CVE-2015-1100: Buffer Overflow
The kernel in Apple iOS before 8.3, Apple OS X before 10.10.3, and Apple TV before 7.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access) or obtain sensitive memory-content information via a crafted app.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-1100?
CVE-2015-1100 has a severity rating of medium due to its potential for denial of service and sensitive information exposure.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1100?
To fix CVE-2015-1100, upgrade to iOS version 8.3 or later, OS X version 10.10.3 or later, or tvOS version 7.2 or later.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2015-1100?
CVE-2015-1100 can lead to denial of service via out-of-bounds memory access and can allow attackers to access sensitive memory information.
Which Apple products are affected by CVE-2015-1100?
CVE-2015-1100 affects Apple iOS versions before 8.3, OS X versions before 10.10.3, and tvOS versions before 7.2.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2015-1100?
There are no known workarounds for CVE-2015-1100; the best mitigation is to upgrade to the latest software versions.