CVE-2015-1096

Name: CVE-2015-1096
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-04-10T14:59:12.64+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.34%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-1096 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IOHIDFamily in Apple iOS before 8.3, Apple OS X before 10.10.3, and Apple TV before 7.2 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information about kernel memory via a crafted app.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IOHIDFamily in Apple iOS before 8.3, Apple OS X before 10.10.3, and Apple TV before 7.2 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information about kernel memory via a crafted app.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.34%

25.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Mac Os X	<= 10.10.2
Apple	Tvos	<= 7.1
Apple	Iphone Os	<= 8.2

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00002.htmlVendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00003.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032048
https://support.apple.com/HT204659Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT204661Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT204662Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT204870
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00002.htmlVendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00003.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032048
https://support.apple.com/HT204659Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT204661Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT204662Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT204870

Timeline

Published: Apr 10, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-1096?

IOHIDFamily in Apple iOS before 8.3, Apple OS X before 10.10.3, and Apple TV before 7.2 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information about kernel memory via a crafted app.

How severe is CVE-2015-1096?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-1096 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1096?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2015-1096?

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Source: NVD / NIST