CVE-2015-7047
The kernel in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1...
The kernel in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted mach message that is misparsed.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.2
The kernel in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted mach message that is misparsed.
- Record
CVE-2015-7047- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The kernel in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted mach message that is misparsed.
- Record
CVE-2015-7047- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-6979 No score
The kernel in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted mach message that is misparsed.
- Record
EUVD-2015-6979- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h498-6fjm-8x65 No score
The kernel in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1...
The kernel in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted mach message that is misparsed.
- Record
GHSA-h498-6fjm-8x65- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Apple Mac OSX - IOBluetoothHCIPacketLogUserClient Memory Corruption | 2016-01-28 |
| Exploit-DB | Apple Mac OSX Kernel - no-more-senders Use-After-Free | 2016-01-28 |
| Exploit-DB | Apple Mac OSX Kernel - IOAccelMemoryInfoUserClient Use-After-Free | 2016-01-28 |
| Exploit-DB | Apple Mac OSX Kernel - IOAccelDisplayPipeUserClient2 Use-After-Free | 2016-01-28 |
| Exploit-DB | Apple Mac OSX / iOS - Unsandboxable Kernel Use-After-Free in Mach Vouchers | 2016-01-28 |
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-2015-7047 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Apple Tvos, published December 11, 2015. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.00%, the 62nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
support.apple.com/HT205635
support.apple.com/HT205637
securitytracker.com/id/1034344
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00002.html
exploit-db.com/exploits/39371
exploit-db.com/exploits/39373
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lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00005.html
securityfocus.com/bid/78719
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00000.html
support.apple.com/HT205641
support.apple.com/HT205640
exploit-db.com/exploits/39374
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00001.html
exploit-db.com/exploits/39375
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7047
github.com/advisories/GHSA-h498-6fjm-8x65