CVE-2015-3777 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.2 Published 16 Aug 2015 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Local attackers can exploit buffer overflows in the macOS Bluetooth subsystem via XPC messages to gain elevated privileges.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2015-3777?

CVE-2015-3777 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 16 Aug 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple buffer overflows in blued in the Bluetooth subsystem in Apple OS X before 10.10.5 allow local users to gain privileges via XPC messages.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3777?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Mac Os X.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3777?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-3777 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2015-3777 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3777 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-hvjj-vfm6-4j73.