CVE-2015-5896 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Apple Iphone OS

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer9 documents3 sources
Severity
10.0CRITICALNVD
NVD7.2
EPSS
0.1%
top 74.00%
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

The kernel in Apple iOS before 9 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5868 and CVE-2015-5903.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 10.0

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-f8j7-2r5g-3h55: The kernel in Apple iOS before 9 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a dif↗2022-05-17
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GHSA
GHSA-fc5p-h944-mqmw: The kernel in Apple iOS before 9 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a dif↗2022-05-17
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GHSA
GHSA-652h-83qg-2xch: The kernel in Apple iOS before 9 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a dif↗2022-05-17
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Apple
CVE-2015-5896: iOS 9↗
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Apple
CVE-2015-5896: watchOS 2↗
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Apple
CVE-2015-5896: OS X El Capitan v10.11↗
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