CVE-2015-5773: Buffer Overflow
First published: Sun Aug 16 2015(Updated: )
QL Office in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 and 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 a crafted office document.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS and macOS | <=10.10.4 | |
| iOS | <=8.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-5773?
CVE-2015-5773 is considered critical due to the potential for remote code execution and denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5773?
To fix CVE-2015-5773, update your Apple iOS to version 8.4.1 or later and macOS to version 10.10.5 or later.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2015-5773?
CVE-2015-5773 can lead to arbitrary code execution, memory corruption, and application crashes.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2015-5773?
CVE-2015-5773 affects Apple iOS versions prior to 8.4.1 and macOS versions prior to 10.10.5.
Can attackers exploit CVE-2015-5773 remotely?
Yes, attackers can exploit CVE-2015-5773 remotely through crafted office documents.
- agent/references
- agent/type
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/weakness
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- agent/softwarecombine
- vendor/apple
- canonical/apple ios and macos
- version/apple ios and macos/10.10.4
- canonical/ios
- version/ios/8.4