CVEvulnerability
CVE-2015-5824
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2015-09-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-310
Description
The NSURL implementation in the CFNetwork SSL component in Apple iOS before 9 does not properly verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers after a certificate change, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.
Affected configurations
• apple watchos 1.0
• apple mac os x (<= 10.10.5)
• apple iphone os (<= 8.4.1)
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00001.html Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00005.html lists.apple.com
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html lists.apple.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76764 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033609 www.securitytracker.com
- https://support.apple.com/HT205212 Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT205213 support.apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/HT205267 support.apple.com
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00001.html Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00005.html lists.apple.com
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html lists.apple.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76764 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033609 www.securitytracker.com
- https://support.apple.com/HT205212 Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT205213 support.apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/HT205267 support.apple.com