CVE-2015-7070 Path traversal in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary code in a privileged context on iOS by providing a crafted pathname via a malicious app.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-7070?
CVE-2015-7070 is a critical path traversal 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
Mobile Replayer in GPUTools Framework in Apple iOS before 9.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via an app that provides a crafted pathname, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7069.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7070?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Iphone Os.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7070?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7070 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2015-7070 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7070 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wx3g-4fx3-572f.