Apple Mac OS X up to 10.10.4 ImageIO information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple Mac OS X up to 10.10.4. This impacts an unknown function of the component ImageIO. The manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2015-5782. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Apple Mac OS X up to 10.10.4 (Operating System). Affected is an unknown function of the component ImageIO. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

ImageIO in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 and OS X before 10.10.5 does not properly initialize an unspecified data structure, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted TIFF image.

The weakness was released 08/11/2015 by Ilja van Sprundel with Google Project Zero as HT205031 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-5782 since 08/06/2015. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 02/03/2025). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 90315 (Apple TV < 7.2.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 123806 (Apple Mac OS X v10.10.5 and Security Update 2015-006 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2015-08-13-2)).

Upgrading to version 10.10.5 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (90315), SecurityFocus (BID 76343†), SecurityTracker (ID 1033276†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-56787†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-77102, VDB-77103, VDB-77104 and VDB-77105. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 90315
Nessus Name: Apple TV < 7.2.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Mac OS X 10.10.5

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08/06/2015 🔍
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02/03/2025 +3227 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT205031
Researcher: Ilja van Sprundel
Organization: Google Project Zero
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-5782 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-5782
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-77196
SecurityFocus: 76343 - Apple Mac OS X and iOS Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1033276
Vulnerability Center: 56787 - Apple iOS <8.4.1 Remote Information Disclosure via a Maliciously Crafted Website - CVE-2015-5782, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/14/2015 14:33
Updated: 02/03/2025 07:54
Changes: 08/14/2015 14:33 (60), 08/24/2018 08:54 (18), 02/03/2025 07:54 (18)
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