CVE-2015-7057
CVE-2015-7057 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Xcode with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6. 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-119.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.6)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (22nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Apple Xcode
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
otools in Apple Xcode before 7.2 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted mach-o file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7049.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-7057?
- otools in Apple Xcode before 7.2 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted mach-o file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7049.
- How severe is CVE-2015-7057?
- CVE-2015-7057 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2015-7057 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-7057?
- CVE-2015-7057 affects Apple Xcode. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-7057?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2015-7057 published?
- CVE-2015-7057 was published on 2015-12-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00004.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034340
- https://support.apple.com/HT205642
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:xcode:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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