CVE-2015-7046 json
The Sandbox feature in xnu in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 does not properly implemen…
published 10y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2015-6978
- cvss
- 2.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.9%
- EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 79%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Sandbox feature in xnu in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 does not properly implement privilege separation, which allows attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted app with root privileges.
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1.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00002.html
vendor-advisory
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00005.html
vendor-advisory
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00000.html
vendor-advisory
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00001.html
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/HT205635
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/HT205637
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/HT205641
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/HT205640
vendor-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id/1034344
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/78719
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-7046
- NVD CVE-2015-7046
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