CVE-2015-5756
Description
FontParser in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 and OS X before 10.10.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted font file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3804 and CVE-2015-5775.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: product-security@apple.com — https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031
Vendor advisory: product-security@apple.com — https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205030
Vendor advisory: product-security@apple.com — http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00002.html
Vendor advisory: product-security@apple.com — http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| macos | affected | |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00002.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76343
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033275
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205030
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00002.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76343
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033275
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205030
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031
CWEs
CWE-119
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.