CVE-2015-8659

Published: Jan 12, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

10.0

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 6.0

Source: NVD

Description

The idle stream handling in nghttp2 before 1.6.0 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors, aka a heap-use-after-free bug.

Affected (5)

Products: Apple: Mac Os X, Iphone Os, Tvos, Watchos · Nghttp2: Nghttp2

4 products

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Mac Os X	Up to 10.11.3

Configuration B

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Iphone Os	Up to 9.2.1
Apple Tvos	Up to 9.1
Apple Watchos	Up to 2.1
Nghttp2 Nghttp2	Up to 1.5.0

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 (30)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00000.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00001.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00002.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00004.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175085.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175423.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/23/10

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/23/6

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035353

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://nghttp2.org/blog/2015/12/23/nghttp2-v1-6-0/

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-06

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://support.apple.com/HT206166

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://support.apple.com/HT206167

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://support.apple.com/HT206168

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://support.apple.com/HT206169

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00000.html