CVE-2015-6994 — Apple Iphone OS vulnerability

CWE-3994 documents3 sources
Severity
7.1HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.6%
top 18.27%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
4
Apple Iphone OSApple MAC OS XApple IOS+1 more
Timeline
PublishedOct 23
Latest updateMay 17

Description

The kernel in Apple iOS before 9.1 and OS X before 10.11.1 mishandles reuse of virtual memory, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted app.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:N/I:N/A:CExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 6.9

Affected Packages4 packages

▶NVDapple/mac_os_x10.11.0
▶NVDapple/iphone_os9.0.2
▶Appleapple/ios9.1

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-rm8f-gqm7-jp8c: The kernel in Apple iOS before 9↗2022-05-17
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Apple
CVE-2015-6994: OS X El Capitan 10.11.1, Security Update 2015-004 Yosemite, and Security Update 2015-007 Mavericks↗
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Apple
CVE-2015-6994: iOS 9.1↗
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