CVE-2015-5940

Description

The Accelerate Framework component in Apple iOS before 9.1 and OS X before 10.11.1, when multi-threading is enabled, omits certain validation and locking steps, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site.

References

https://support.apple.com/HT205375

https://support.apple.com/HT205370

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033929

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77263

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00005.html

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00002.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3