CVE-2015-7054: Medium severity iphone os vulnerability

Published Dec 11, 2015
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Updated

zlib in the Compression component in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 does not initialize memory for an unspecified data structure, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site.

Affected Software

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

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-2015-7054?

CVE-2015-7054 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-7054?

To fix CVE-2015-7054, update your affected Apple device to the latest version of the operating system.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2015-7054?

CVE-2015-7054 affects Apple iOS versions before 9.2, OS X versions before 10.11.2, tvOS versions before 9.1, and watchOS versions before 2.1.

4

What impact does CVE-2015-7054 have on affected systems?

The impact of CVE-2015-7054 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2015-7054?

There are no known workarounds for CVE-2015-7054; the only solution is to update to a secure version.

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