CVE-2015-3797
The TRE library in Libc in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 and OS X before 10.10.5 allows context...
CVE-2015-3797 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Apple Iphone Os, published August 16, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.61%, the 85th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.5 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 2.61%EPSS, 85th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
The TRE library in Libc in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 and OS X before 10.10.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted regular expression, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3796 and CVE-2015-3798.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used 7.5
The TRE library in Libc in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 and OS X before 10.10.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted regular expression, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3796 and CVE-2015-3798.
- Record
CVE-2015-3797- 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 ListNo score
The TRE library in Libc in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 and OS X before 10.10.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted regular expression, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3796 and CVE-2015-3798.
- Record
CVE-2015-3797- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-3833No score
The TRE library in Libc in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 and OS X before 10.10.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted regular expression, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3796 and CVE-2015-3798.
- Record
EUVD-2015-3833- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wf8m-hh27-7j8gNo score
The TRE library in Libc in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 and OS X before 10.10.5 allows context...
The TRE library in Libc in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 and OS X before 10.10.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted regular expression, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3796 and CVE-2015-3798.
- Record
GHSA-wf8m-hh27-7j8g- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
support.apple.com/kb/HT205030
securitytracker.com/id/1033275
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00002.html
support.apple.com/kb/HT205031
securityfocus.com/bid/76343
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3797
github.com/advisories/GHSA-wf8m-hh27-7j8g