| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS up to 8.4.1. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file crypto/asn1/a_type.c of the component OpenSSL. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-0286. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apple iOS up to 8.4.1 (Smartphone Operating System). This affects an unknown function of the file crypto/asn1/a_type.c of the component OpenSSL. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-17. This is going to have an impact on availability.
The weakness was published 09/16/2015 by Stephen Henson as HT205212 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-0286 since 11/17/2014. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 81962 (FreeBSD : OpenSSL -- multiple vulnerabilities (9d15355b-ce7c-11e4-9db0-d050992ecde8) (FREAK)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 185104 (HP-UX Running OpenSSL Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability (HPSBUX03334)).
Upgrading to version 9 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 (81962) and SecurityFocus (BID 73225†). Similar entries are available at VDB-74045, VDB-74046, VDB-74048 and VDB-74049. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploiting
Class: CodeCWE: CWE-17
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 81962
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : OpenSSL -- multiple vulnerabilities (9d15355b-ce7c-11e4-9db0-d050992ecde8) (FREAK)
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OpenVAS ID: 800731
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for openssl FEDORA-2015-4303
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: iOS 9
Patch: c3c7fb07dc975dc3c9de0eddb7d8fd79fc9c67c1
Timeline
11/17/2014 🔍03/18/2015 🔍
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03/19/2015 🔍
09/16/2015 🔍
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09/18/2015 🔍
06/16/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT205212
Researcher: Stephen Henson
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-0286 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-0286
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-77805
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SecurityFocus: 73225 - OpenSSL 'ASN1_TYPE_cmp()' Function Denial of Service Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1031929
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 09/18/2015 13:09Updated: 06/16/2022 08:58
Changes: 09/18/2015 13:09 (53), 09/18/2018 08:48 (23), 06/16/2022 08:58 (6)
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