CVE-2015-5747
CVE-2015-5747 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-399.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.9)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (28th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-399
- Affected product: Apple Mac Os X
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The fasttrap driver in the kernel in Apple OS X before 10.10.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via unspecified vectors.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-5747?
- The fasttrap driver in the kernel in Apple OS X before 10.10.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via unspecified vectors.
- How severe is CVE-2015-5747?
- CVE-2015-5747 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2015-5747 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-5747?
- CVE-2015-5747 affects Apple Mac Os X. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-5747?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2015-5747 published?
- CVE-2015-5747 was published on 2015-08-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76340
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033276
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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