PT-2015-2086 · Apple · Ios

M1X7E1 · Published 2015-09-18 · Updated 2016-12-22 · CVE-2015-5829

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple iOS versions prior to 9

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the Data Detectors Engine component, which can be exploited by remote attackers using a crafted text file. This can lead to the execution of arbitrary code or a denial of service due to memory corruption.

Recommendations For Apple iOS versions prior to 9, update to version 9 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-11432

CVE-2015-5829

Affected Products

Ios

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5829 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/HT205213 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00001.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT205212 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00005.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-11432 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1033609 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/76764 · Note