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CVE-2015-5879
Published: Sep 18, 2015
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
XNU in the kernel in Apple iOS before 9 does not properly validate the headers of TCP packets, which allows remote attackers to bypass the sequence-number protection mechanism and cause a denial of service (TCP connection disruption) via a crafted header.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
1033609
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
https://support.apple.com/HT205212
x_refsource_CONFIRM
APPLE-SA-2015-09-30-3
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_APPLE
76764
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
https://support.apple.com/HT205267
x_refsource_CONFIRM
APPLE-SA-2015-09-16-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_APPLE
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