CVE-2015-6983
Double free vulnerability in Apple iOS before 9.1 and OS X before 10.11.1 allows attackers to...
Double free vulnerability in Apple iOS before 9.1 and OS X before 10.11.1 allows attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted app that accesses AtomicBufferedFile descriptors.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Double free vulnerability in Apple iOS before 9.1 and OS X before 10.11.1 allows attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted app that accesses AtomicBufferedFile descriptors.
- Record
CVE-2015-6983- CVSS 2.0
- 8.8 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Double free vulnerability in Apple iOS before 9.1 and OS X before 10.11.1 allows attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted app that accesses AtomicBufferedFile descriptors.
- Record
CVE-2015-6983- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-6915 No score
Double free vulnerability in Apple iOS before 9.1 and OS X before 10.11.1 allows attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted app that accesses AtomicBufferedFile descriptors.
- Record
EUVD-2015-6915- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ppm7-4pw6-8xq9 No score
Double free vulnerability in Apple iOS before 9.1 and OS X before 10.11.1 allows attackers to...
Double free vulnerability in Apple iOS before 9.1 and OS X before 10.11.1 allows attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted app that accesses AtomicBufferedFile descriptors.
- Record
GHSA-ppm7-4pw6-8xq9- 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-2015-6983 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Apple Iphone Os, published October 23, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.76%, the 78th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00005.html
support.apple.com/HT205375
securityfocus.com/bid/77263
securitytracker.com/id/1033929
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6983
github.com/advisories/GHSA-ppm7-4pw6-8xq9