NetSight
IP …
high7.8

CVE-2015-1157

CoreText in Apple iOS 8.x through 8.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot and messaging disruption) via crafted Unicode text that is n…

Impact

CoreText in Apple iOS 8.x through 8.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot and messaging disruption) via crafted Unicode text that is not properly handled during display truncation in the Notifications feature, as demonstrated by Arabic characters in (1) an SMS message or (2) a WhatsApp message.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
AppleIphone Os
Versions 8.0, 8.0.1, 8.0.2, 8.1, 8.1.2, 8.1.3
AppleMac Os X
through 10.0.3
AppleItunes
through 12.2

Weakness classification

CWE-17

References