CVE-2015-7041: Medium severity tvos vulnerability

Published Dec 11, 2015
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Updated

The kernel in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted app, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7040, CVE-2015-7042, and CVE-2015-7043.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Apple tvOS<=9.0
Apple iOS and macOS<=10.11.1
Apple WatchOS<=2.0
Apple iPhone OS<=9.1

Event History

Dec 11, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-7041?

CVE-2015-7041 has a critical severity level as it allows denial of service attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-7041?

To fix CVE-2015-7041, update your device to the latest version of iOS, macOS, tvOS, or watchOS.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7041?

CVE-2015-7041 affects iOS versions before 9.2, macOS versions before 10.11.2, tvOS versions before 9.1, and watchOS versions before 2.1.

4

What types of devices are impacted by CVE-2015-7041?

Devices including iPhones, Macs, Apple TVs, and Apple Watches are impacted by CVE-2015-7041.

5

What does CVE-2015-7041 vulnerability allow attackers to do?

CVE-2015-7041 allows attackers to cause a denial of service through a specially crafted application.

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