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CVE-2015-1140

Buffer overflow in IOHIDFamily in Apple OS X before 10.10.3 allows local users to gain privileges...

7.2 HighPublic exploit

Buffer overflow in IOHIDFamily in Apple OS X before 10.10.3 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Exploit likelihood

0.96%Down 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

Buffer overflow in IOHIDFamily in Apple OS X before 10.10.3 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Record
CVE-2015-1140
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in IOHIDFamily in Apple OS X before 10.10.3 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Record
CVE-2015-1140
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-1283 No score

Buffer overflow in IOHIDFamily in Apple OS X before 10.10.3 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Record
EUVD-2015-1283
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r7f5-99vh-8fhq No score

Buffer overflow in IOHIDFamily in Apple OS X before 10.10.3 allows local users to gain privileges...

Buffer overflow in IOHIDFamily in Apple OS X before 10.10.3 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Record
GHSA-r7f5-99vh-8fhq
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
PoC in GitHubkpwn/vpwn2015-03-16

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, PoC in GitHub

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In short

CVE-2015-1140 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Apple Mac Os X, published April 10, 2015. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.96%, the 61st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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