CVE-2015-1088: Input Validation
First published: Fri Apr 10 2015(Updated: )
CFURL in Apple iOS before 8.3 and Apple OS X before 10.10.3 does not properly validate URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| iOS | <=8.2 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | <=10.10.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-1088?
CVE-2015-1088 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1088?
To mitigate CVE-2015-1088, users should upgrade to Apple iOS 8.3 or later and macOS 10.10.3 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2015-1088?
CVE-2015-1088 affects users running Apple iOS versions prior to 8.3 and macOS versions before 10.10.3.
What vulnerability does CVE-2015-1088 describe?
CVE-2015-1088 describes a vulnerability in CFURL that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code through improperly validated URLs.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2015-1088?
The potential impacts of CVE-2015-1088 include unauthorized access and control over compromised devices due to remote code execution.
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