CVE-2015-7054 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via crafted websites due to uninitialized memory in Apple OS compression components.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-7054?
CVE-2015-7054 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 11 Dec 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
zlib in the Compression component in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 does not initialize memory for an unspecified data structure, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site.
Weakness: CWE-19
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7054?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Tvos, Apple Watchos.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7054?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7054 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-2015-7054 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7054 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g5xh-pq76-vwg7.