CVE-2015-6981

Published: Oct 23, 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

WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 9.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than other WebKit CVEs listed in APPLE-SA-2015-10-21-1.

Affected (1)

Products: Apple: Iphone Os

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Iphone Os	Up to 9.0.2

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 (6)

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

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033929

Source: product-security@apple.com

https://support.apple.com/HT205370

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

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

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

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033929

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

https://support.apple.com/HT205370

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

Vendor Advisory

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