Vulnerability Description
IOSurface in Apple iOS before 8.2, Apple OS X through 10.10.2, and Apple TV before 7.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app that leverages "type confusion" during serialized-object handling.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Tvos | <= 7.0.3 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | <= 8.1.3 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | <= 10.10.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Mar/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Mar/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Mar/msg00002.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73004
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031864
- https://support.apple.com/HT204413Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT204423Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT204426Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT204563
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Mar/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Mar/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Mar/msg00002.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73004
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031864
- https://support.apple.com/HT204413Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-1061?
CVE-2015-1061 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). IOSurface in Apple iOS before 8.2, Apple OS X through 10.10.2, and Apple TV before 7.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app that leverages "type confusi...
How severe is CVE-2015-1061?
CVE-2015-1061 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-1061?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Tvos, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X.