CVE-2015-6992

CVSS V2 High 7.5 CVSS V3 None
Description
CoreText in Apple iOS before 9.1, OS X before 10.11.1, and iTunes before 12.3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted font file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6975 and CVE-2015-7017.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2015-6992
  • Assigner
  • product-security@apple.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2015-10-23T10:59:06
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2016-12-24T02:59:34
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-119 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 12.3.0
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 9.0.2
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 10.11.0
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00002.html Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00006.html Patch Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT205372 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT205370 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT205375 Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00005.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033929
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6992
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-6992
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 09:55:02 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 06:56:31 2015-10-23T10:59Z 2015-10-23T10:59:06 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 06:56:31 2016-12-24T02:59:34 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 06:56:31 Modified Vulnerability Status updated