CVE-2015-3772: Buffer Overflow
Published Aug 16, 2015
·Updated
IOFireWireFamily in Apple OS X before 10.10.5 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3769 and CVE-2015-3771.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Apple iOS and macOS<=10.10.4
Event History
Aug 16, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2015-3772?
CVE-2015-3772 is a high severity vulnerability that allows local users to gain privileges or cause memory corruption.
2
How do I fix CVE-2015-3772?
To fix CVE-2015-3772, update your Apple macOS system to version 10.10.5 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2015-3772?
CVE-2015-3772 affects users of Apple OS X versions prior to 10.10.5.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-3772?
CVE-2015-3772 is classified as a local privilege escalation vulnerability.
5
Can CVE-2015-3772 cause a denial of service?
Yes, CVE-2015-3772 can lead to denial of service due to memory corruption.