CVE-2015-5844 is a memory corruption vulnerability in the IOKit kernel of Apple iOS before version 9, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges or cause a denial of service via a specially crafted application. This vulnerability carries a critical CVSS score of 9.3, indicating a high-impact threat that can be exploited remotely with medium attack complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 8.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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