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CVE-2015-5902

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2015-5902 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the debugging feature of the Apple OS X kernel, affecting versions prior to 10.11. This flaw allows a local attacker to crash the system by mismanaging state. With a CVSS score of 4.9, it is considered a low-severity vulnerability, requiring local access and having a high impact on availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code or Metasploit modules are available. Community discussion is minimal, with only two mentions, and there has been no media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 10.10.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.9MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.36%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
28.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0036 is in the 47th percentile among its peer group of 3,050 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

applevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html
Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com / HT205267
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/76908
securitytracker.com / id/1033703