CVE-2015-5866
UnknownEPSS 2.62%
Last modified
CVE-2015-5866 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IOHIDFamily in Apple OS X before 10.11 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.. EPSS estimates a 2.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IOHIDFamily in Apple OS X before 10.11 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | <= 10.10.5 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76908Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033703Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT205267Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76908Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033703Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT205267Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-5866?
IOHIDFamily in Apple OS X before 10.11 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.
How severe is CVE-2015-5866?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-5866 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5866?
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-2015-5866?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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