PT-2015-7065 · Apple · Os X+3

Rosario Giustolisi · Published 2015-11-22 · Updated 2015-11-30 · CVE-2015-5859

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple iOS versions prior to 9 Apple OS X versions prior to 10.11

Description The issue concerns the CFNetwork HTTPProtocol component, which fails to properly recognize the HSTS preload list during a Safari private-browsing session. This makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

Recommendations For Apple iOS versions prior to 9, update to version 9 or later to resolve the issue. For Apple OS X versions prior to 10.11, update to version 10.11 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-5859

Affected Products

Cfnetwork

Os X

Safari

Ios

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5859 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/HT205212 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT205267 · Note