What is the severity of CVE-2015-3783?

CVE-2015-3783 is rated as critical due to its ability to allow remote code execution or cause denial of service.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3783?

To mitigate CVE-2015-3783, update your system to macOS Yosemite 10.10.5 or later.

What versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2015-3783?

CVE-2015-3783 affects macOS versions prior to 10.10.5, specifically up to 10.10.4.

What type of attacks can CVE-2015-3783 enable?

CVE-2015-3783 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause application crashes due to memory corruption.

Is CVE-2015-3783 a local or remote vulnerability?

CVE-2015-3783 is a remote vulnerability, allowing attackers to exploit it from a distance.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2015-3783

high

7.5

CWE

119

16/8/2015

6/8/2024

CVE-2015-3783: Buffer Overflow

First published: Sun Aug 16 2015(Updated: )

SceneKit in Apple OS X before 10.10.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via unspecified vectors.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
macOS Yosemite	<=10.10.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-3783?
CVE-2015-3783 is rated as critical due to its ability to allow remote code execution or cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3783?
To mitigate CVE-2015-3783, update your system to macOS Yosemite 10.10.5 or later.
What versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2015-3783?
CVE-2015-3783 affects macOS versions prior to 10.10.5, specifically up to 10.10.4.
What type of attacks can CVE-2015-3783 enable?
CVE-2015-3783 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause application crashes due to memory corruption.
Is CVE-2015-3783 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2015-3783 is a remote vulnerability, allowing attackers to exploit it from a distance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-3783?
CVE-2015-3783 is rated as critical due to its ability to allow remote code execution or cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3783?
To mitigate CVE-2015-3783, update your system to macOS Yosemite 10.10.5 or later.
What versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2015-3783?
CVE-2015-3783 affects macOS versions prior to 10.10.5, specifically up to 10.10.4.
What type of attacks can CVE-2015-3783 enable?
CVE-2015-3783 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause application crashes due to memory corruption.
Is CVE-2015-3783 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2015-3783 is a remote vulnerability, allowing attackers to exploit it from a distance.