Apple Security Advisories · November 2015 — Apple Security Advisories
10 advisories 10 CVEs

Apple-vendor CVEs for 2015-11. Mirrored into Vulnetix VDB.

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Advisories

CVE-2015-8126

OtherPoC exploitCRITICAL2015-11-12

Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) png_set_PLTE and (2) png_get_PLTE functions in libpng before 1.0.64, 1.1.x and 1.2.x before 1.2.54, 1.3.x and 1.4.x before 1.4.17, 1.5.x before 1.5.24, and 1.6.x before 1.6.19 allow remote attackers to cause a denia...

CVEs:CVE-2015-8126

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2015-7499

OtherPoC exploitCRITICAL2015-11-22

Heap-based buffer overflow in the xmlGROW function in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.3 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive process memory information via unspecified vectors.

CVEs:CVE-2015-7499

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
iphone_os affected apple
mac_os_x affected apple
tvos affected apple
watchos affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2015-7500

OtherPoC exploitHIGH2015-11-22

The xmlParseMisc function in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.3 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read) via unspecified vectors related to incorrect entities boundaries and start tags.

CVEs:CVE-2015-7500

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
iphone_os affected apple
mac_os_x affected apple
tvos affected apple
watchos affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2015-5312

OtherPoC exploitHIGH2015-11-22

The xmlStringLenDecodeEntities function in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.3 does not properly prevent entity expansion, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via crafted XML data, a different vulnerabil...

CVEs:CVE-2015-5312

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
iphone_os affected apple
mac_os_x affected apple
tvos affected apple
watchos affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2015-8242

OtherPoC exploitHIGH2015-11-18

The xmlSAX2TextNode function in SAX2.c in the push interface in the HTML parser in libxml2 before 2.9.3 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer over-read and application crash) or obtain sensitive information...

CVEs:CVE-2015-8242

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
iphone_os affected apple
mac_os_x affected apple
tvos affected apple
watchos affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2015-8035

OtherPoC exploitHIGH2015-11-02

The xz_decomp function in xzlib.c in libxml2 2.9.1 does not properly detect compression errors, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (process hang) via crafted XML data.

CVEs:CVE-2015-8035

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
iphone_os affected apple
mac_os_x affected apple
tvos affected apple
watchos affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2015-7036

macOSEPSS <= 49%CRITICAL2015-11-22

The fts3_tokenizer function in SQLite, as used in Apple iOS before 8.4 and OS X before 10.10.4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a SQL command that triggers an API call with a crafte...

CVEs:CVE-2015-7036

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
iphone_os affected apple
mac_os_x affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2015-5859

macOSEPSS <= 49%HIGH2015-11-22

The CFNetwork HTTPProtocol component in Apple iOS before 9 and OS X before 10.11 does not properly recognize the HSTS preload list during a Safari private-browsing session, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by s...

CVEs:CVE-2015-5859

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
iphone_os affected apple
mac_os_x affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2015-5787

iOSEPSS <= 49%MEDIUM2015-11-22

The kernel in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 does not properly restrict debugging features, which allows attackers to bypass background-execution limitations via a crafted app.

CVEs:CVE-2015-5787

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
iphone_os affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2013-5229

macOSEPSS <= 49%LOW2015-11-14

The Remote Desktop full-screen feature in Apple OS X before 10.9 and Apple Remote Desktop before 3.7 sends dialog-box text to a connected remote host upon being woken from sleep, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass intended access res...

CVEs:CVE-2013-5229

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
apple_remote_desktop affected apple
mac_os_x affected apple
Upstream advisory

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