CVE-2015-5839
UnknownEPSS 1.73%
Last modified
CVE-2015-5839 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. dyld in Apple iOS before 9 allows attackers to bypass a code-signing protection mechanism via an app that places a crafted signature in an executable file.. EPSS estimates a 1.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
dyld in Apple iOS before 9 allows attackers to bypass a code-signing protection mechanism via an app that places a crafted signature in an executable file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Watchos | 1.0 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | <= 10.10.5 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | <= 8.4.1 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/HT205212Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT205213Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT205267Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT205212Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT205213Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT205267Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-5839?
dyld in Apple iOS before 9 allows attackers to bypass a code-signing protection mechanism via an app that places a crafted signature in an executable file.
How severe is CVE-2015-5839?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-5839 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5839?
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.
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