CVE-2015-5824 Security feature bypass in n/a

What is CVE-2015-5824?

CVE-2015-5824 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 18 Sep 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The NSURL implementation in the CFNetwork SSL component in Apple iOS before 9 does not properly verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers after a certificate change, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

Weakness: CWE-310

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5824?

It affects 3 products.

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

How do I fix CVE-2015-5824?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-5824 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-5824 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5824 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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• CVE-2016-4657 Apple iOS Webkit Memory Corruption Exploited High 8.8
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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-2vrf-mpfc-8f68.