CVE-2015-7987

critical

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in mDNSResponder before 625.41.2 allow remote attackers to read or write to out-of-bounds memory locations via vectors involving the (1) GetValueForIPv4Addr, (2) GetValueForMACAddr, (3) rfc3110_import, or (4) CopyNSEC3ResourceRecord function.

References

Advisories
More

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036181

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91323

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/143335

https://support.apple.com/HT206846

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-06-26

Updated: 2025-04-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.03085