CVE-2015-5924: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Oct 23 2015(Updated: )
The OpenGL implementation in Apple iOS before 9.1 and OS X before 10.11.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | <=9.0.2 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | <=10.11.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-5924?
The severity of CVE-2015-5924 is critical as it allows remote code execution or denial of service due to memory corruption.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5924?
To fix CVE-2015-5924, users should update their Apple iOS devices to version 9.1 or later and macOS to version 10.11.1 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2015-5924?
CVE-2015-5924 affects Apple iOS versions prior to 9.1 and macOS versions prior to 10.11.1.
Can CVE-2015-5924 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2015-5924 can be exploited remotely via a crafted website.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-5924?
CVE-2015-5924 is a memory corruption vulnerability in the OpenGL implementation.
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