CVE-2015-5845 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in the IOKit kernel component 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. With a CVSS score of 9.3, it represents a high-severity risk, requiring moderate attack complexity but enabling complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| 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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