What is the severity of CVE-2015-1103?

CVE-2015-1103 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause network outages.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1103?

To mitigate CVE-2015-1103, users should update their devices to iOS version 8.3, OS X version 10.10.3, or tvOS version 7.2 or later.

What types of devices are affected by CVE-2015-1103?

CVE-2015-1103 affects iPhones running iOS before 8.3, Mac computers with OS X before 10.10.3, and Apple TVs prior to version 7.2.

What attacks can be executed using CVE-2015-1103?

Exploiting CVE-2015-1103 allows attackers to cause denial of service conditions or gain access to sensitive packet content through crafted ICMP packets.

Is CVE-2015-1103 still a risk for current Apple devices?

CVE-2015-1103 is not a risk for devices running the patched versions that are currently supported by Apple.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2015-1103

high

7.5

CWE

10/4/2015

6/8/2024

CVE-2015-1103: Input Validation

First published: Fri Apr 10 2015(Updated: )

The kernel in Apple iOS before 8.3, Apple OS X before 10.10.3, and Apple TV before 7.2 makes routing changes in response to ICMP_REDIRECT messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (network outage) or obtain sensitive packet-content information via a crafted ICMP packet.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apple iPhone OS	<=8.2
tvOS	<=7.1
macOS Yosemite	<=10.10.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1103?
CVE-2015-1103 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause network outages.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1103?
To mitigate CVE-2015-1103, users should update their devices to iOS version 8.3, OS X version 10.10.3, or tvOS version 7.2 or later.
What types of devices are affected by CVE-2015-1103?
CVE-2015-1103 affects iPhones running iOS before 8.3, Mac computers with OS X before 10.10.3, and Apple TVs prior to version 7.2.
What attacks can be executed using CVE-2015-1103?
Exploiting CVE-2015-1103 allows attackers to cause denial of service conditions or gain access to sensitive packet content through crafted ICMP packets.
Is CVE-2015-1103 still a risk for current Apple devices?
CVE-2015-1103 is not a risk for devices running the patched versions that are currently supported by Apple.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1103?
CVE-2015-1103 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause network outages.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1103?
To mitigate CVE-2015-1103, users should update their devices to iOS version 8.3, OS X version 10.10.3, or tvOS version 7.2 or later.
What types of devices are affected by CVE-2015-1103?
CVE-2015-1103 affects iPhones running iOS before 8.3, Mac computers with OS X before 10.10.3, and Apple TVs prior to version 7.2.
What attacks can be executed using CVE-2015-1103?
Exploiting CVE-2015-1103 allows attackers to cause denial of service conditions or gain access to sensitive packet content through crafted ICMP packets.
Is CVE-2015-1103 still a risk for current Apple devices?
CVE-2015-1103 is not a risk for devices running the patched versions that are currently supported by Apple.