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CVE-2015-7987

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Published: Jun 26, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

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9.8
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.9
Source: NVD

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in mDNSResponder before 625.41.2 allow remote attackers to read or write to out-of-bounds memory locations via vectors involving the (1) GetValueForIPv4Addr, (2) GetValueForMACAddr, (3) rfc3110_import, or (4) CopyNSEC3ResourceRecord function.

Affected (8)

Apple
5 products
Iphone Os
Mac Os X
Watchos
Airport Base Station Firmware
Mdnsresponder
Configuration A
5 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Iphone Os
From 9.0 to 9.1
Apple
Mac Os X
From 10.10.0 to 10.10.5
Mac Os X
From 10.11.0 to 10.11.1
Mac Os X
From 10.9 to 10.9.5
Watchos
Before 2.1
Configuration B
2 vulnerable · 1 platform
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Apple
Airport Base Station Firmware
From 7.6 to 7.6.7
Airport Base Station Firmware
From 7.7 to 7.7.7
Running on/withPlatform Versions
Apple
Airport Base Station
All versions
Configuration C
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Mdnsresponder
Before 625.41.2

Related CWEs

CWE-119
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 (10)

Source: cret@cert.org
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
Source: cret@cert.org
Third Party Advisory
Source: cret@cert.org
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: cret@cert.org
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: cret@cert.org
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

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