CVE-2015-3721: Infoleak
First published: Fri Jul 03 2015(Updated: )
The kernel in Apple iOS before 8.4 and OS X before 10.10.4 does not properly handle HFS parameters, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive memory-layout information via a crafted app.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS and macOS | <=10.10.3 | |
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | <=8.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-3721?
CVE-2015-3721 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential to expose sensitive memory-layout information.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3721?
To fix CVE-2015-3721, update your Apple iOS device to version 8.4 or later, or update your OS X to version 10.10.4 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2015-3721?
CVE-2015-3721 affects Apple iOS versions prior to 8.4 and OS X versions prior to 10.10.4.
What type of attack can exploit CVE-2015-3721?
CVE-2015-3721 can be exploited by attackers using a crafted application to reveal sensitive information.
Is CVE-2015-3721 still a concern for current software versions?
No, CVE-2015-3721 is no longer a concern if you are using Apple iOS version 8.4 or later and OS X version 10.10.4 or later.
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