CVE-2015-5748 Denial of service in n/a

What is CVE-2015-5748?

CVE-2015-5748 is a low-severity denial of service vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, 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

The kernel in Apple OS X before 10.10.5 does not properly mount HFS volumes, which allows local users to cause a denial of service via a crafted volume.

Weakness: CWE-17

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5748?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Safari.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5748?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-5748 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-2015-5748 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5748 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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