CVE-2015-5777: Buffer Overflow
First published: Sun Aug 16 2015(Updated: )
CoreMedia Playback 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 movie file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5778.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS and macOS | <=10.10.4 | |
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | <=8.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-5777?
CVE-2015-5777 is considered a high severity vulnerability that could lead to remote code execution or denial of service.
How can I fix CVE-2015-5777?
To fix CVE-2015-5777, update your Apple iOS to version 8.4.1 or later and your macOS to version 10.10.5 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2015-5777?
CVE-2015-5777 affects Apple iOS versions prior to 8.4.1 and macOS versions prior to 10.10.5.
What types of attacks can be executed via CVE-2015-5777?
CVE-2015-5777 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause application crashes through specially crafted movie files.
Is there any workaround for CVE-2015-5777?
There are no official workarounds for CVE-2015-5777; the only mitigation is updating to the latest software versions.
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