7.2
HIGH
CVE-2015-5918
Apple WatchOS Memory Corruption Privilege Elevation
Description

GasGauge in Apple watchOS before 2 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5919.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 9, 2015, 5:59 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 2:34 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-5918 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apple watch_os
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-5918 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00005.html
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033620
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/HT205213
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 08, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033620 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:watch_os:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT205213 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/HT205213 Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-119
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.05635

percentile

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