CVE-2015-5842

CVSS V2 Low 2.1 CVSS V3 None

Description

XNU in the kernel in Apple iOS before 9 does not properly initialize an unspecified data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive memory-layout information via unknown vectors.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2015-5842

Assigner
product-security@apple.com

Vulnerability Status
Modified

Published Version
2015-09-18T10:59:56

Last Modified Date
2016-12-22T03:00:09

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-200	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/200.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::	1	OR		8.4.1
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:1.0:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x::::::::	1	OR		10.10.5

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Access Vector
LOCAL

Access Compatibility
LOW

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL

Integrity Impact
NONE

Availability Impact
NONE

Base Score
2.1

Severity
LOW

Exploitability Score
3.9

Impact Score
2.9

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00001.html	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT205212	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT205267	Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html	Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00005.html	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT205213	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76764
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033609

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5842
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-5842

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 09:56:17				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 06:23:44	2015-09-18T10:59Z	2015-09-18T10:59:56	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-02 06:23:44		2016-12-22T03:00:09	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-02 06:23:44		Modified	Vulnerability Status	updated