CVE-2015-1103 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause network outages or leak packet data by sending crafted ICMP redirect messages to Apple operating systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-1103?
CVE-2015-1103 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 10 Apr 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The kernel in Apple iOS before 8.3, Apple OS X before 10.10.3, and Apple TV before 7.2 makes routing changes in response to ICMP_REDIRECT messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (network outage) or obtain sensitive packet-content information via a crafted ICMP packet.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1103?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Tvos.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1103?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-1103 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2015-1103 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1103 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jhx6-93g8-xmp4.