CVE-2015-7066: Buffer Overflow

Published Dec 11, 2015
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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-2015-7064.

Affected Software

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

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-2015-7066?

CVE-2015-7066 has a critical severity level due to its potential for remote code execution and denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-7066?

Fix CVE-2015-7066 by updating your Apple iOS, OS X, tvOS, or watchOS to the latest available version.

3

Which versions of Apple software are affected by CVE-2015-7066?

CVE-2015-7066 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 type of vulnerabilities does CVE-2015-7066 exploit?

CVE-2015-7066 exploits vulnerabilities in OpenGL that allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause memory corruption.

5

Can CVE-2015-7066 be triggered through a website?

Yes, CVE-2015-7066 can be triggered by visiting a specially crafted website.

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