HIGH
IOSurface in Apple iOS before 8.2, Apple OS X through 10.10.2, and Apple TV before 7.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app that leverages "type confusion" during serialized-object handling
Published Mar 12, 2015
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 4.21%
Description
IOSurface in Apple iOS before 8.2, Apple OS X through 10.10.2, and Apple TV before 7.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app that leverages "type confusion" during serialized-object handling.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
9.3 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
4.21% 0.04207
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.04207
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (43 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.21% (0.04207) | 90.66th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.21% (0.04207) | 89.64th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 5.41% (0.05405) | 89.95th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 1.73% (0.01725) | 82.20th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 5.41% (0.05405) | 89.89th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 1.73% (0.01725) | 82.09th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 4, 2026 | 5.41% (0.05405) | 89.83th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 1.73% (0.01725) | 82.04th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 5.41% (0.05405) | 89.76th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 1.73% (0.01725) | 81.92th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 5.41% (0.05405) | 89.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1.73% (0.01725) | 81.87th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 4, 2025 | 5.41% (0.05405) | 89.70th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 1.73% (0.01725) | 81.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 4, 2025 | 5.41% (0.05405) | 89.77th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 1, 2025 | 1.73% (0.01725) | 81.76th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 4, 2025 | 5.41% (0.05405) | 89.75th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 1.73% (0.01725) | 81.74th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 6, 2025 | 5.41% (0.05405) | 89.65th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 1.73% (0.01725) | 81.64th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 6, 2025 | 5.41% (0.05405) | 89.61th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 1, 2025 | 1.73% (0.01725) | 81.56th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 4, 2025 | 5.41% (0.05405) | 89.57th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 1, 2025 | 1.73% (0.01725) | 81.45th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 17, 2025 | 5.41% (0.05405) | 89.56th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 16, 2025 | 1.73% (0.01725) | 81.33th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 15, 2025 | 4.01% (0.04010) | 87.78th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 14, 2025 | 1.31% (0.01309) | 78.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 4.01% (0.04010) | 87.43th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 1.31% (0.01309) | 78.05th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 4.01% (0.04010) | 87.38th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 5.24% (0.05242) | 82.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 4.01% (0.04010) | 87.07th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 5.20% (0.05196) | 89.20th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.28% (0.00283) | 69.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 16, 2024 | 0.28% (0.00283) | 68.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 17, 2024 | 0.32% (0.00319) | 69.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.40% (0.00404) | 73.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 17, 2023 | 0.40% (0.00404) | 70.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.28% (0.00283) | 63.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.20% (0.02201) | 81.14th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.20% (0.02201) | 79.33th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.20% (0.02201) | 58.01th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (9)
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Mar/msg00000.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Mar/msg00001.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Mar/msg00002.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73004 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031864 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- https://support.apple.com/HT204413 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT204423 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT204426 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT204563 x_refsource_CONFIRM
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Mar/msg00000.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory | |
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Mar/msg00001.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory | |
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Mar/msg00002.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73004 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031864 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| https://support.apple.com/HT204413 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| https://support.apple.com/HT204423 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| https://support.apple.com/HT204426 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| https://support.apple.com/kb/HT204563 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner apple
Published Mar 12, 2015
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jan 16, 2015
Link CVE-2015-1061
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a