First published: Fri Apr 10 2015(Updated: )
libnetcore 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 (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted configuration profile.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
tvOS | <=7.1 | |
Apple iOS and macOS | <=10.10.2 | |
iOS | <=8.2 |
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CVE-2015-1118 has a severity rating that can lead to denial of service due to memory corruption.
To fix CVE-2015-1118, update your Apple iOS to version 8.3, macOS to version 10.10.3, or tvOS to version 7.2 or later.
CVE-2015-1118 affects Apple iOS versions before 8.3, macOS versions before 10.10.3, and tvOS versions before 7.2.
CVE-2015-1118 can be exploited by attackers through crafted configuration profiles leading to application crashes.
Yes, CVE-2015-1118 is specifically related to memory corruption, which can result in application instability.