CVE-2015-1153: Medium severity itunes vulnerability

Published May 8, 2015
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Updated

WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.2.6, 7.x before 7.1.6, and 8.x before 8.0.6, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1152 and CVE-2015-1154.

Affected Software

22 affected components
Apple iTunes<=12.2
Apple Safari<=6.2.5
Apple Safari=7.0
Apple Safari=7.0.1
Apple Safari=7.0.2
Apple Safari=7.0.3
Apple Safari=7.0.4
Apple Safari=7.0.5
Apple Safari=7.0.6
Apple Safari=7.1.0
Apple Safari=7.1.1
Apple Safari=7.1.2
Apple Safari=7.1.3
Apple Safari=7.1.4
Apple Safari=7.1.5
Apple Safari=8.0.0
Apple Safari=8.0.1
Apple Safari=8.0.2
Apple Safari=8.0.3
Apple Safari=8.0.4
Apple Safari=8.0.5
Apple iPhone OS<=8.3

Event History

May 8, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1153?

CVE-2015-1153 is rated as high severity due to the potential for remote code execution or denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-1153?

To fix CVE-2015-1153, update Safari and iTunes to the latest versions provided by Apple.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1153?

CVE-2015-1153 affects versions of Apple Safari before 6.2.6, 7.x before 7.1.6, and 8.x before 8.0.6, as well as Apple iTunes up to version 12.2.

4

Can CVE-2015-1153 lead to data theft?

Yes, CVE-2015-1153 can potentially allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, which could lead to data theft.

5

Is CVE-2015-1153 a local or remote exploit?

CVE-2015-1153 is a remote exploit, meaning it can be triggered by accessing a malicious website.

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