CVE-2015-3027
Clang in LLVM, as used in Apple Xcode before 6.3, performs incorrect register allocation in a way that triggers stack storage for stack cookie pointers, which might allow context-dependent attackers to bypass a stack-guard protection mechanism via…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.30%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Clang in LLVM, as used in Apple Xcode before 6.3, performs incorrect register allocation in a way that triggers stack storage for stack cookie pointers, which might allow context-dependent attackers to bypass a stack-guard protection mechanism via crafted input to an affected C program.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.30% probability · 69th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- apple/xcode
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00004.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73987
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032081Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT204663Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00004.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73987
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032081Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT204663Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.