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high 7.2

CVE-2015-7084 json

The kernel in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 allows local users to gain privileges or c…

published 2015-12-11 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2015-7016

cvss
7.2
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.0%
EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 62%
public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Summary

The kernel in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7083.

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (EDB-39366)

Exploit prediction

1.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-39366 Apple Mac OSX / iOS Kernel - iokit Registry Iterator Manipulation Double-Free dos, 2016-01-28
  • EDB-39357 Apple Mac OSX / iOS - Unsandboxable Kernel Code Exection Due to iokit Double Release in IOKit dos, 2016-01-28

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.2 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

Sources

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