CVE-2015-7049 — otools in Apple Xcode before 7.2 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted mach-o file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7057

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otools in Apple Xcode before 7.2 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted mach-o file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7057

Published Dec 11, 2015

4.6

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 0.30%

Description

otools in Apple Xcode before 7.2 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted mach-o file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7057.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

0.30% 0.00303

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.00303

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 (9 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	0.30% (0.00303)	20.84th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	0.30% (0.00303)	21.74th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.07% (0.00068)	18.26th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.04% (0.00042)	5.07th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.04% (0.00042)	5.63th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	0.89% (0.00890)	30.33th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 10, 2022	0.89% (0.00890)	28.64th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	0.89% (0.00890)	26.62th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	0.89% (0.00890)	12.04th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-119

Buffer Overflow

References (3)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00004.html
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034340
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://support.apple.com/HT205642
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00004.html		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034340		vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://support.apple.com/HT205642		x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner apple

Published Dec 11, 2015

Updated Aug 6, 2024

Reserved Sep 16, 2015

Link CVE-2015-7049

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2015-7049

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2015-7049