CVE-2015-5846

IOKit in the kernel in Apple iOS before 9 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5844 and CVE-2015-5845.

• CWE-119

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00005.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76764
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033609
• https://support.apple.com/HT205212Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT205213Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00005.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76764
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033609
• https://support.apple.com/HT205212Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT205213Vendor Advisory

Published

Sep 18, 2015

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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