Vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS
CVE-2015-7995
The xsltStylePreCompute function in preproc.c in libxslt 1.1.28 does not check if the parent node is an element, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted XML file, related to a "type confusion" issue.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.042 (91.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 91.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.042 · newest: 0.042 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3605 (vendor-advisory)
- support.apple.com/HT206168 (Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/HT205731
- h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay
- support.apple.com/HT205729
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/27/10 (mailing-list)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/28/4 (mailing-list)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jan/msg00005.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1034736 (vdb-entry)
- h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-7995?
- CVE-2015-7995 is a vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS. Published 2015-11-17.
- Is CVE-2015-7995 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.