CVE-2015-7054

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2015-12-11 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-19

Description

zlib in the Compression component in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 does not initialize memory for an unspecified data structure, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site.

Affected products

Apple Iphone Os: through 9.1
macOS: through 10.11.1
Apple tvOS: through 9.0
Apple watchOS: through 2.0

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00001.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00002.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00005.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78719
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034344
https://support.apple.com/HT205635
https://support.apple.com/HT205637
https://support.apple.com/HT205640
https://support.apple.com/HT205641
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00001.html

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