CVE-2015-5879

XNU in the kernel in Apple iOS before 9 does not properly validate the headers of TCP packets, which allows remote attackers to bypass the sequence-number protection mechanism and cause a denial of service (TCP connection disruption) via a crafted header.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:34

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00001.html - Vendor Advisory () http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00001.html - Vendor Advisory
References () http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html - Vendor Advisory () http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html - Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76764 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76764 -
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033609 - () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033609 -
References () https://support.apple.com/HT205212 - Vendor Advisory () https://support.apple.com/HT205212 - Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/HT205267 - Vendor Advisory () https://support.apple.com/HT205267 - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2015-09-18 12:00

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:34


NVD link : CVE-2015-5879

Mitre link : CVE-2015-5879

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-5879


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Products Affected

apple

  • iphone_os
  • mac_os_x
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation