CVE-2015-7068

Name: CVE-2015-7068
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-12-11T11:59:34.09+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.38%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-7068 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IOKit SCSI in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via an app that provides an unspecified userclient type.. EPSS estimates a 4.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IOKit SCSI in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via an app that provides an unspecified userclient type.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.38%

90.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-476

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Iphone Os	< 9.2
Apple	Watchos	< 2.1
Apple	Tvos	< 9.1
Apple	Mac Os X	< 10.11.2

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78719Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034344Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://support.apple.com/HT205635Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT205637Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT205640Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT205641Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78719Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034344Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://support.apple.com/HT205635Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT205637Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT205640Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT205641Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 11, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-7068?

How severe is CVE-2015-7068?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-7068 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7068?

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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Source: NVD / NIST