PT-2015-7458 · Apple · Watchos+2

Published 2015-10-23 · Updated 2016-12-24 · CVE-2015-7015

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 9.1 Apple OS X versions prior to 10.11.1 Apple watchOS versions prior to 2.0.1

Description A heap-based buffer overflow issue exists in the DNS client library in configd, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted app that sends a spoofed configd response to a client.

Recommendations For Apple iOS versions prior to 9.1, update to version 9.1 or later. For Apple OS X versions prior to 10.11.1, update to version 10.11.1 or later. For Apple watchOS versions prior to 2.0.1, update to version 2.0.1 or later.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-7015

Affected Products

Os X

Ios

Watchos

References · 8

• https://support.apple.com/HT205375 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT205370 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT205378 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00002.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00003.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7015 · Security Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00005.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1033929 · Note