CVE-2015-5842 — Sensitive Information Exposure in Apple Iphone OS

CWE-200 — Sensitive Information Exposure5 documents3 sources
Severity
2.1LOWNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 80.60%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
6
Apple Iphone OSApple MAC OS XApple IOS 9+3 more
Timeline
PublishedSep 18
Latest updateMay 17

Description

XNU in the kernel in Apple iOS before 9 does not properly initialize an unspecified data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive memory-layout information via unknown vectors.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:P/I:N/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages6 packages

▶NVDapple/mac_os_x10.10.5
▶NVDapple/iphone_os8.4.1
▶Appleapple/ios_9
▶NVDapple/watchos1.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

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GHSA
GHSA-p46f-7fpv-82mh: XNU in the kernel in Apple iOS before 9 does not properly initialize an unspecified data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive memor↗2022-05-17
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Apple
CVE-2015-5842: iOS 9↗
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Apple
CVE-2015-5842: watchOS 2↗
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Apple
CVE-2015-5842: OS X El Capitan v10.11↗
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