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

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Information

Published : 2015-09-18 12:00

Updated : 2024-02-28 15:21


NVD link : CVE-2015-5879

Mitre link : CVE-2015-5879

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-5879


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Products Affected

apple

  • mac_os_x
  • iphone_os
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation