PT-2015-2925

CVE-2015-7111

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Published

2015-12-11

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Updated

2019-03-08

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CVSS 2.0
9.3
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple iOS versions prior to 9.2 Apple OS X versions prior to 10.11.2 Apple tvOS versions prior to 9.1 Apple watchOS versions prior to 2.1
Description The issue allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app. It is caused by a buffer overflow in the IOHIDFamily driver of the operating systems. Exploitation of the issue may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service.
Recommendations For Apple iOS versions prior to 9.2, update to version 9.2 or later. For Apple OS X versions prior to 10.11.2, update to version 10.11.2 or later. For Apple tvOS versions prior to 9.1, update to version 9.1 or later. For Apple watchOS versions prior to 2.1, update to version 2.1 or later.
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