CVE-2015-7116: Buffer Overflow
libxml2 in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, and tvOS before 9.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted XML document, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7115.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-7116?
CVE-2015-7116 has a high severity due to its potential to allow remote attackers to exploit memory corruption vulnerabilities.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7116?
The fix for CVE-2015-7116 is to upgrade to iOS 9.2, OS X 10.11.2, or tvOS 9.1 or later.
What types of attacks can CVE-2015-7116 enable?
CVE-2015-7116 can enable remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service.
Which Apple products are affected by CVE-2015-7116?
CVE-2015-7116 affects Apple iOS versions prior to 9.2, OS X versions before 10.11.2, and tvOS versions prior to 9.1.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2015-7116?
CVE-2015-7116 is a memory corruption vulnerability associated with the libxml2 library.