About the security content of Apple TV 7.2

This document describes the security content of Apple TV 7.2.

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Apple TV 7.2

  • Apple TV

    Available for: Apple TV 3rd generation and later

    Impact: A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with system privileges

    Description: A validation issue existed in IOKit objects used by an audio driver. This issue was addressed through improved validation of metadata.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2015-1086

  • Apple TV

    Available for: Apple TV 3rd generation and later

    Impact: An application using NSXMLParser may be misused to disclose information

    Description: An XML External Entity issue existed in NSXMLParser's handling of XML. This issue was addressed by not loading external entities across origins.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2015-1092 : Ikuya Fukumoto

  • Apple TV

    Available for: Apple TV 3rd generation and later

    Impact: A malicious application may be able to determine kernel memory layout

    Description: An issue existed in IOAcceleratorFamily that led to the disclosure of kernel memory content. This issue was addressed by removing unneeded code.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2015-1094 : Cererdlong of Alibaba Mobile Security Team

  • Apple TV

    Available for: Apple TV 3rd generation and later

    Impact: A malicious HID device may be able to cause arbitrary code execution

    Description: A memory corruption issue existed in an IOHIDFamily API. This issue was addressed through improved memory handling.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2015-1095 : Andrew Church

  • Apple TV

    Available for: Apple TV 3rd generation and later

    Impact: A malicious application may be able to determine kernel memory layout

    Description: An issue existed in IOHIDFamily that led to the disclosure of kernel memory content. This issue was addressed through improved bounds checking.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2015-1096 : Ilja van Sprundel of IOActive

  • Apple TV

    Available for: Apple TV 3rd generation and later

    Impact: A malicious application may be able to determine kernel memory layout

    Description: An issue existed in MobileFrameBuffer that led to the disclosure of kernel memory content. This issue was addressed through improved bounds checking.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2015-1097 : Barak Gabai of the IBM X-Force Application Security Research Team

  • Apple TV

    Available for: Apple TV 3rd generation and later

    Impact: A malicious application may be able to cause a system denial of service

    Description: A race condition existed in the kernel's setreuid system call. This issue was addressed through improved state management.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2015-1099 : Mark Mentovai of Google Inc.

  • Apple TV

    Available for: Apple TV 3rd generation and later

    Impact: A malicious application may escalate privileges using a compromised service intended to run with reduced privileges

    Description: setreuid and setregid system calls failed to drop privileges permanently. This issue was addressed by correctly dropping privileges.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2015-1117 : Mark Mentovai of Google Inc.

  • Apple TV

    Available for: Apple TV 3rd generation and later

    Impact: A malicious application may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory

    Description: A out of bounds memory access issue existed in the kernel. This issue was addressed through improved memory handling.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2015-1100 : Maxime Villard of m00nbsd

  • Apple TV

    Available for: Apple TV 3rd generation and later

    Impact: A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with system privileges

    Description: A memory corruption issue existed in the kernel. This issue was addressed through improved memory handling.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2015-1101 : lokihardt@ASRT working with HP's Zero Day Initiative

  • Apple TV

    Available for: Apple TV 3rd generation and later

    Impact: An attacker with a privileged network position may be able to cause a denial of service

    Description: A state inconsistency existed in the processing of TCP headers. This issue was addressed through improved state handling.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2015-1102 : Andrey Khudyakov and Maxim Zhuravlev of Kaspersky Lab

  • Apple TV

    Available for: Apple TV 3rd generation and later

    Impact: An attacker with a privileged network position may be able to redirect user traffic to arbitrary hosts

    Description: ICMP redirects were enabled by default on iOS. This issue was addressed by disabling ICMP redirects.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2015-1103 : Zimperium Mobile Security Labs

  • Apple TV

    Available for: Apple TV 3rd generation and later

    Impact: A remote attacker may be able to bypass network filters

    Description: The system would treat some IPv6 packets from remote network interfaces as local packets. The issue was addressed by rejecting these packets.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2015-1104 : Stephen Roettger of the Google Security Team

  • Apple TV

    Available for: Apple TV 3rd generation and later

    Impact: A remote attacker may be able to cause a denial of service

    Description: A state inconsistency issue existed in the handling of TCP out of band data. This issue was addressed through improved state management.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2015-1105 : Kenton Varda of Sandstorm.io

  • Apple TV

    Available for: Apple TV 3rd generation and later

    Impact: Processing a maliciously crafted configuration profile may lead to unexpected application termination

    Description: A memory corruption issue existed in the handling of configuration profiles. This issue was addressed through improved bounds checking.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2015-1118 : Zhaofeng Chen, Hui Xue, Yulong Zhang, and Tao Wei of FireEye, Inc.

  • Apple TV

    Available for: Apple TV 3rd generation and later

    Impact: Unnecessary information may be sent to external servers when downloading podcast assets

    Description: When downloading assets for podcast a user was subscribed to, unique identifiers were sent to external servers. This issue was resolved by removing these identifiers.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2015-1110 : Alex Selivanov

  • Apple TV

    Available for: Apple TV 3rd generation and later

    Impact: Hardware identifiers may be accessible by third-party apps

    Description: An information disclosure issue existed in the third-party app sandbox. This issue was addressed by improving the sandbox profile.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2015-1114

  • Apple TV

    Available for: Apple TV 3rd generation and later

    Impact: Visiting a maliciously crafted website may lead to arbitrary code execution

    Description: Multiple memory corruption issues existed in WebKit. These issues were addressed through improved memory handling.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2015-1068 : Apple

    CVE-2015-1069 : lokihardt@ASRT working with HP's Zero Day Initiative

    CVE-2015-1070 : Apple

    CVE-2015-1071 : Apple

    CVE-2015-1072

    CVE-2015-1073 : Apple

    CVE-2015-1074 : Apple

    CVE-2015-1076

    CVE-2015-1077 : Apple

    CVE-2015-1078 : Apple

    CVE-2015-1079 : Apple

    CVE-2015-1080 : Apple

    CVE-2015-1081 : Apple

    CVE-2015-1082 : Apple

    CVE-2015-1083 : Apple

    CVE-2015-1119 : Renata Hodovan of University of Szeged / Samsung Electronics

    CVE-2015-1120 : Apple

    CVE-2015-1121 : Apple

    CVE-2015-1122 : Apple

    CVE-2015-1123 : Randy Luecke and Anoop Menon of Google Inc.

    CVE-2015-1124 : Apple

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