CVE-2015-7079
critical
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
9.3
VIR risk
9.3
Description
dyld in Apple iOS before 9.2 and tvOS before 9.1 mishandles segment validation, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: product-security@apple.com — https://support.apple.com/HT205640
Vendor advisory: product-security@apple.com — https://support.apple.com/HT205635
Vendor advisory: product-security@apple.com — http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00001.html
Vendor advisory: product-security@apple.com — http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00000.html
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| macos | affected | |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00000.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00001.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034348
- https://support.apple.com/HT205635
- https://support.apple.com/HT205640
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00000.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00001.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034348
- https://support.apple.com/HT205635
- https://support.apple.com/HT205640
CWEs
CWE-20
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.