Improper input validation in Apple Iphone OS
CVE-2015-7079
dyld in Apple iOS before 9.2 and tvOS before 9.1 mishandles segment validation, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.026 (84.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 84.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.026 · newest: 0.026 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- support.apple.com/HT205635 (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1034348 (vdb-entry)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00000.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/HT205640 (Vendor Advisory)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00001.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-7079?
- CVE-2015-7079 is a vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS, classified under Improper Input Validation. Published 2015-12-11.
- Is CVE-2015-7079 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.