CVE Catalog

CVE-2015-3798

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The TRE library in Libc in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 and OS X before 10.10.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted regular expression.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be exposed to arbitrary code execution or application crashes, potentially leading to data loss or service interruptions.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update systems to the latest versions to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor applications for unusual behavior.

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Original NVD description (English source)

The TRE library in Libc in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 and OS X before 10.10.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted regular expression, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3796 and CVE-2015-3797.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS