CVE-2015-7064: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Dec 11 2015(Updated: )
OpenGL in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7066.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone OS | <=9.1 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | <=10.11.1 | |
| tvOS | <=9.0 | |
| Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS | <=2.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00000.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00002.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00005.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78719
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034344
- https://support.apple.com/HT205635
- https://support.apple.com/HT205637
- https://support.apple.com/HT205640
- https://support.apple.com/HT205641
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-7064?
CVE-2015-7064 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution and denial of service.
What software is affected by CVE-2015-7064?
CVE-2015-7064 affects Apple iOS versions prior to 9.2, OS X versions before 10.11.2, tvOS versions before 9.1, and watchOS versions before 2.1.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7064?
To fix CVE-2015-7064, users should upgrade to the latest versions of the affected operating systems as recommended by Apple.
What type of attacks can CVE-2015-7064 facilitate?
CVE-2015-7064 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability to execute arbitrary code or initiate a denial of service.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2015-7064?
Yes, Apple has released patches in the respective OS updates that address the vulnerabilities associated with CVE-2015-7064.
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