Vulnerability Description
iBooks in Apple iOS before 9.2 and OS X before 10.11.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an iBooks file containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | <= 10.11.1 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | <= 9.1 |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00005.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034344
- https://support.apple.com/HT205635Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT205637Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00005.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034344
- https://support.apple.com/HT205635Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT205637Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-7081?
CVE-2015-7081 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). iBooks in Apple iOS before 9.2 and OS X before 10.11.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an iBooks file containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity re...
How severe is CVE-2015-7081?
CVE-2015-7081 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-7081?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X, Apple Iphone Os.