CVE-2015-7051 Race condition in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on iOS and tvOS devices by exploiting a race condition in trust-cache loading via a crafted application.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-7051?

CVE-2015-7051 is a critical vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 11 Dec 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

MobileStorageMounter in Apple iOS before 9.2 and tvOS before 9.1 mishandles the timing of trust-cache loading, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7051?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Iphone Os, Apple Tvos.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7051?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7051 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-7051 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7051 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Iphone Os vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5wv4-g62m-fp24.

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