Description
Buffer overflow in libc in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted package, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7038.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Apple Mac OSX 10.11 - FTS Deep Structure of the FileSystem Buffer Overflow EDB-38917 · dos · Dec 9, 2015
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- https://support.apple.com/HT205635
- https://support.apple.com/HT205637
- 1034344 vdb-entry
- 38917 exploit
- APPLE-SA-2015-12-08-4 vendor-advisory
- APPLE-SA-2015-12-08-3 vendor-advisory
- 78719 vdb-entry
- APPLE-SA-2015-12-08-1 vendor-advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT205641
- https://support.apple.com/HT205640
- APPLE-SA-2015-12-08-2 vendor-advisory