CVE-2015-5831 — Sensitive Information Exposure in Apple Iphone OS

CWE-200 — Sensitive Information Exposure4 documents3 sources
Severity
5.0MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.5%
top 33.02%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
4
Apple Iphone OSApple MAC OS XApple IOS 9+1 more
Timeline
PublishedSep 18
Latest updateMay 17

Description

NetworkExtension in the kernel in Apple iOS before 9 does not properly initialize an unspecified data structure, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive memory-layout information via a crafted app.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:P/I:N/A:NExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages4 packages

▶NVDapple/mac_os_x10.10.5
▶NVDapple/iphone_os8.4.1
▶Appleapple/ios_9

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-7hc9-29fg-jr2w: NetworkExtension in the kernel in Apple iOS before 9 does not properly initialize an unspecified data structure, which allows attackers to obtain sens↗2022-05-17
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Apple
CVE-2015-5831: iOS 9↗
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Apple
CVE-2015-5831: OS X El Capitan v10.11↗
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