7.8
HIGH
CVE-2015-7068
Apple IOKit SCSI NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability
Description

IOKit SCSI in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via an app that provides an unspecified userclient type.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 11, 2015, 11:59 a.m.

Last Modified :

March 25, 2019, 5:52 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-7068 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 mac_os_x
2 Apple iphone_os
3 Apple tvos
4 Apple watchos
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-7068.

URL Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00000.html Mailing List Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00001.html Mailing List Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00002.html Mailing List Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00005.html Mailing List Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78719 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034344 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://support.apple.com/HT205635 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT205637 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT205640 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT205641 Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-7068 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Mar. 25, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Evaluator Description <a href="https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html">CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference</a>
    Removed CVSS V2 Metadata Obtain Admin/Root Access
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00000.html Vendor Advisory http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00000.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78719 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78719 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00001.html Vendor Advisory http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00001.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00005.html Vendor Advisory http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00005.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034344 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034344 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00002.html Vendor Advisory http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00002.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
    Removed CWE NVD-CWE-Other
    Added CWE CWE-476
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 9.1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 9.2
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.0 OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.1
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 9.0 OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 9.1
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 10.11.1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.11.2
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:apple_tv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.0 OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.0
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 13, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034344 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78719 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 12, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Evaluator Description <a href="https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html">CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference</a>
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:apple_tv:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 4 OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00005.html No Types Assigned http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00005.html Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00001.html No Types Assigned http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00001.html Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT205637 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/HT205637 Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00000.html No Types Assigned http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00000.html Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT205641 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/HT205641 Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT205635 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/HT205635 Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00002.html No Types Assigned http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00002.html Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT205640 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/HT205640 Advisory
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 11, 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.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-7068 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-7068 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

0.24 }} 0.00%

score

0.60615

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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