CVE-2015-5756
FontParser in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 and OS X before 10.10.5 allows remote attackers to execute...
FontParser in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 and OS X before 10.10.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted font file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3804 and CVE-2015-5775.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
FontParser in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 and OS X before 10.10.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted font file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3804 and CVE-2015-5775.
- Record
CVE-2015-5756- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
FontParser in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 and OS X before 10.10.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted font file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3804 and CVE-2015-5775.
- Record
CVE-2015-5756- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-5702 No score
FontParser in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 and OS X before 10.10.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted font file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3804 and CVE-2015-5775.
- Record
EUVD-2015-5702- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f58f-gpmv-fc35 No score
FontParser in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 and OS X before 10.10.5 allows remote attackers to execute...
FontParser in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 and OS X before 10.10.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted font file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3804 and CVE-2015-5775.
- Record
GHSA-f58f-gpmv-fc35- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2015-5756 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Apple Iphone Os, published August 16, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.21%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
support.apple.com/kb/HT205030
securitytracker.com/id/1033275
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html
securityfocus.com/bid/76343
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5756
github.com/advisories/GHSA-f58f-gpmv-fc35