CVE-2015-6992

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-119 Buffer Errors

Publication date:

23/10/2015

Last modified:

12/04/2025

Description

CoreText in Apple iOS before 9.1, OS X before 10.11.1, and iTunes before 12.3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted font file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6975 and CVE-2015-7017.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.50 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0

7.50

Severity 2.0

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes::::::::		12.3.0 (including)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::		9.0.2 (including)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x::::::::		10.11.0 (including)

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CVE-2015-6992

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools