CVE-2015-5874
CoreText in Apple iOS before 9 and iTunes before 12.3 allows remote attackers to execute...
CoreText in Apple iOS before 9 and iTunes before 12.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted font file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
CoreText in Apple iOS before 9 and iTunes before 12.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted font file.
- Record
CVE-2015-5874- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
CoreText in Apple iOS before 9 and iTunes before 12.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted font file.
- Record
CVE-2015-5874- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-5820 No score
CoreText in Apple iOS before 9 and iTunes before 12.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted font file.
- Record
EUVD-2015-5820- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mq7f-556v-c3v9 No score
CoreText in Apple iOS before 9 and iTunes before 12.3 allows remote attackers to execute...
CoreText in Apple iOS before 9 and iTunes before 12.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted font file.
- Record
GHSA-mq7f-556v-c3v9- 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-2015-5874 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Apple Itunes, published September 18, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.32%, the 91st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
support.apple.com/HT205221
securitytracker.com/id/1033609
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html
securityfocus.com/bid/76763
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nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5874
github.com/advisories/GHSA-mq7f-556v-c3v9