CVE-2015-5761

Published: Aug 17, 2015Modified: May 6, 2026

6.8

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

CoreText in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 and 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 font file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5755.

Affected (3)

Products: Apple: Mac Os X, Iphone Os, Itunes

3 products

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Mac Os X	Up to 10.10.4

Configuration B

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Iphone Os	Up to 8.4

Configuration C

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Itunes	Up to 12.2

Related CWEs

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (16)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00002.html

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00003.html

Source: product-security@apple.com

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76343

Source: product-security@apple.com

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033275

Source: product-security@apple.com

https://support.apple.com/HT205221

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205030

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00002.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00003.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76343

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033275

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://support.apple.com/HT205221

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205030

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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