CVE-2015-1149: Integer Overflow
Published Apr 10, 2015
·Updated
Integer overflow in the simulator in Swift in Apple Xcode before 6.3 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering an incorrect result of a type conversion.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Apple Xcode<=6.2
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-2015-1149?
CVE-2015-1149 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2015-1149?
To fix CVE-2015-1149, you should upgrade to Apple Xcode version 6.3 or later.
3
What type of attack can be executed using CVE-2015-1149?
CVE-2015-1149 allows context-dependent attackers to trigger a denial of service.
4
Which versions of Apple Xcode are affected by CVE-2015-1149?
CVE-2015-1149 affects Apple Xcode versions up to and including 6.2.
5
What is the cause of the CVE-2015-1149 vulnerability?
The vulnerability in CVE-2015-1149 is caused by an integer overflow in the simulator of Swift in Apple Xcode.