CVE-2015-7039
Buffer overflow in libc in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and...
Buffer overflow in libc in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted package, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7038.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.8
Buffer overflow in libc in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted package, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7038.
- Record
CVE-2015-7039- 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
Buffer overflow in libc in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted package, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7038.
- Record
CVE-2015-7039- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-6971 No score
Buffer overflow in libc in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted package, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7038.
- Record
EUVD-2015-6971- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2gg2-qwgv-qfvc No score
Buffer overflow in libc in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and...
Buffer overflow in libc in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted package, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7038.
- Record
GHSA-2gg2-qwgv-qfvc- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Apple Mac OSX 10.11 - FTS Deep Structure of the FileSystem Buffer Overflow | 2015-12-09 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2015-7039 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Apple Tvos, published December 11, 2015. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.3%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
support.apple.com/HT205635
support.apple.com/HT205637
securitytracker.com/id/1034344
exploit-db.com/exploits/38917
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00002.html
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00005.html