CVE-2015-7015
Heap-based buffer overflow in the DNS client library in configd in Apple iOS before 9.1, OS X...
Heap-based buffer overflow in the DNS client library in configd in Apple iOS before 9.1, OS X before 10.11.1, and watchOS before 2.0.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted app that sends a spoofed configd response to a client.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Heap-based buffer overflow in the DNS client library in configd in Apple iOS before 9.1, OS X before 10.11.1, and watchOS before 2.0.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted app that sends a spoofed configd response to a client.
- Record
CVE-2015-7015- 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
Heap-based buffer overflow in the DNS client library in configd in Apple iOS before 9.1, OS X before 10.11.1, and watchOS before 2.0.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted app that sends a spoofed configd response to a client.
- Record
CVE-2015-7015- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-6947 No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in the DNS client library in configd in Apple iOS before 9.1, OS X before 10.11.1, and watchOS before 2.0.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted app that sends a spoofed configd response to a client.
- Record
EUVD-2015-6947- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qg6c-wpgx-vgfv No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in the DNS client library in configd in Apple iOS before 9.1, OS X...
Heap-based buffer overflow in the DNS client library in configd in Apple iOS before 9.1, OS X before 10.11.1, and watchOS before 2.0.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted app that sends a spoofed configd response to a client.
- Record
GHSA-qg6c-wpgx-vgfv- 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-2015-7015 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Apple Watchos, published October 23, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.67%, the 85th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00005.html
support.apple.com/HT205375
securitytracker.com/id/1033929
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7015
github.com/advisories/GHSA-qg6c-wpgx-vgfv