CVE-2015-5942

FontParser in Apple iOS before 9.1, OS X before 10.11.1, and watchOS before 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted font file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5927.

Score

CVSS 2.0 6.8 Medium

Status

Modified - product-security@apple.com

Published

2015-10-23

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

• Iphone Os (Apple)
• Mac Os X (Apple)
• Watchos (Apple)

References

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00002.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00003.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00005.html
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033929
• https://support.apple.com/HT205370
• https://support.apple.com/HT205375
• https://support.apple.com/HT205378