Integer overflow in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2015-3416
The sqlite3VXPrintf function in printf.c in SQLite before 3.8.9 does not properly handle precision and width values during floating-point conversions, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and stack-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via large integers in a crafted printf function call in a SELECT statement.
Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.057 (92.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 92.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.057 · newest: 0.057 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Mac OS X
- Apple watchOS
- PHP
- Sqlite
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux — versions 12.04, 14.04, 15.04
- Debian Linux — versions 8.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1634.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1635.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1033703 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/74228 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-05 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2698-1 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html (Third Party Advisory)
- www.sqlite.org/src/info/c494171f77dc2e5e04cb6d865e688448f04e5920 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-3416?
- CVE-2015-3416 is a vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. Published 2015-04-24.
- Is CVE-2015-3416 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.