CVE-2015-3794

macOS X < 10.10.5 - Remote Code Execution via Crafted Unicode String

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The Speech UI in Apple OS X before 10.10.5, when speech alerts are enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted Unicode string.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76340
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033276

Scores

EPSS 0.0287
EPSS Percentile 85.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
apple/mac_os_x < 10.10.4
Published Aug 17, 2015
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026