CVE-2015-7065: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Dec 11 2015(Updated: )
OpenGL in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, and tvOS before 9.1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone OS | <=9.1 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | <=10.11.1 | |
| tvOS | <=9.0 |
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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/msg00005.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034344
- https://support.apple.com/HT205635
- https://support.apple.com/HT205637
- https://support.apple.com/HT205640
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-7065?
CVE-2015-7065 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution and denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7065?
To fix CVE-2015-7065, it is recommended to update to iOS 9.2, macOS 10.11.2, or tvOS 9.1 or later.
Which versions of Apple software are affected by CVE-2015-7065?
CVE-2015-7065 affects Apple iOS versions prior to 9.2, OS X versions prior to 10.11.2, and tvOS versions prior to 9.1.
What kind of attack can CVE-2015-7065 facilitate?
CVE-2015-7065 can facilitate remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or trigger memory corruption leading to a denial of service.
Is CVE-2015-7065 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2015-7065 is a remote vulnerability that can be exploited through crafted web sites.
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