CVE-2015-5874

Published: Sep 18, 2015Modified: May 6, 2026

7.5

Vector

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

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

CoreText in Apple iOS before 9 and iTunes before 12.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted font file.

Affected (4)

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

4 products

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Mac Os X	Up to 10.10.5

Configuration B

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Itunes	Up to 12.2

Configuration C

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Iphone Os	Up to 8.4.1

Configuration D

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Watchos	Version 1.0

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 (20)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00001.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://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00005.html

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76763

Source: product-security@apple.com

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033609

Source: product-security@apple.com

https://support.apple.com/HT205212

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

https://support.apple.com/HT205213

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

https://support.apple.com/HT205221

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

https://support.apple.com/HT205267

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00001.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://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00005.html

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

Vendor Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html

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

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76763

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

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033609

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

https://support.apple.com/HT205212

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

Vendor Advisory

https://support.apple.com/HT205213

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

Vendor Advisory

https://support.apple.com/HT205221

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

Vendor Advisory

https://support.apple.com/HT205267

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

Vendor Advisory

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