First published: Fri Dec 11 2015(Updated: )
MobileStorageMounter in Apple iOS before 9.2 and tvOS before 9.1 mishandles the timing of trust-cache loading, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | <=9.1 | |
tvOS | <=9.0 |
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CVE-2015-7051 is classified as a high severity vulnerability as it allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context.
To mitigate CVE-2015-7051, users are advised to update their iOS devices to version 9.2 or later, and tvOS to version 9.1 or later.
CVE-2015-7051 affects iOS versions prior to 9.2.
Yes, CVE-2015-7051 affects Apple tvOS versions before 9.1.
The implications of CVE-2015-7051 include the potential for unauthorized code execution, which can compromise the security of the device and user data.