MEDIUM
CoreText in Apple iOS before 8.4 and OS X before 10.10.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted text file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3685, CVE-2015-3686, CVE-2015-3687, and CVE-2015-3688
Published Jul 3, 2015
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.12%
Description
CoreText in Apple iOS before 8.4 and OS X before 10.10.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted text file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3685, CVE-2015-3686, CVE-2015-3687, and CVE-2015-3688.
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.
6.8 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.12% 0.03119
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03119
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 (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.12% (0.03119) | 87.37th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.12% (0.03119) | 86.09th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.90% (0.01896) | 81.59th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.96% (0.02960) | 77.44th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.90% (0.01896) | 82.01th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 5.26% (0.05257) | 92.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.56% (0.02557) | 90.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 9, 2024 | 2.00% (0.02004) | 88.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 9, 2024 | 2.01% (0.02012) | 88.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 1, 2023 | 2.00% (0.02004) | 87.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.96% (0.01959) | 86.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.40% (0.03397) | 84.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.40% (0.03397) | 82.84th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.40% (0.03397) | 65.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (6)
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00001.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEPatchVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00002.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEPatchVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204941 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204942 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75491 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032760 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00001.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00002.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204941 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204942 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75491 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032760 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner apple
Published Jul 3, 2015
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved May 7, 2015
Link CVE-2015-3689
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a