CVE-2015-1102: Input Validation

Published Apr 10, 2015
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Updated

The kernel in Apple iOS before 8.3, Apple OS X before 10.10.3, and Apple TV before 7.2 does not properly handle TCP headers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Apple iOS and macOS<=10.10.2
Apple iPhone OS<=8.2
Apple tvOS<=7.1

Event History

Apr 10, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1102?

CVE-2015-1102 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow denial of service attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-1102?

To fix CVE-2015-1102, update your Apple device to the latest version of the operating system: iOS to 8.3 or later, OS X to 10.10.3 or later, and tvOS to 7.2 or later.

3

What types of devices are affected by CVE-2015-1102?

CVE-2015-1102 affects Apple iPhones running iOS versions prior to 8.3, Mac OS X versions prior to 10.10.3, and Apple TV devices running versions prior to 7.2.

4

Can CVE-2015-1102 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2015-1102 can be exploited remotely by man-in-the-middle attackers targeting vulnerable devices.

5

What symptoms indicate an attack exploiting CVE-2015-1102?

Symptoms of an attack exploiting CVE-2015-1102 may include unexpected network disconnections and performance issues with internet connectivity.

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