Buffer overflow in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2015-3790
QuickTime 7 in Apple OS X before 10.10.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3765, CVE-2015-3779, CVE-2015-3788, CVE-2015-3789, CVE-2015-3791, CVE-2015-3792, CVE-2015-5751, CVE-2015-5753, and CVE-2015-5779.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.036 (89.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 89.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.036 · newest: 0.036 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Mac OS X
- Apple Quicktime — versions 7.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- support.apple.com/HT205046 (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/76340 (vdb-entry)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00004.html (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT205031 (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1033276 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-3790?
- CVE-2015-3790 is a vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2015-08-17.
- Is CVE-2015-3790 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.