CVE-2015-7015

Apple iOS <9.1, OS X <10.11.1, watchOS <2.0.1 - Remote Code Execution via Spoofed configd Response

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the DNS client library in configd in Apple iOS before 9.1, OS X before 10.11.1, and watchOS before 2.0.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted app that sends a spoofed configd response to a client.

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00005.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00002.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT205375
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00003.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT205370
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT205378
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033929

Scores

EPSS 0.0267
EPSS Percentile 84.0%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (3)
apple/iphone_os < 9.0.2
apple/mac_os_x < 10.11.0
apple/watchos < 2.0.0
Published Oct 23, 2015
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026