Memory Corruption Vulnerability in Apple iOS and OS X with Accelerate Framework

Memory Corruption Vulnerability in Apple iOS and OS X with Accelerate Framework

CVE-2015-5940 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The Accelerate Framework component in Apple iOS before 9.1 and OS X before 10.11.1, when multi-threading is enabled, omits certain validation and locking steps, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site.

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