CVE-2015-8035: apple iphone_os Resource Management Errors
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-8035 is a low (CVSS 2.6) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in apple iphone_os. EPSS estimates a 3.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Not severe (CVSS 2.6, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 11 · Related 9Timeline
- 18-11-2015PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The xz_decomp function in xzlib.c in libxml2 2.9.1 does not properly detect compression errors, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (process hang) via crafted XML data.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
3.26%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
88%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 3.26% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (bugzilla.gnome.org)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Debian2 products
- libxml2< 2.9.3+dfsg1-1
- debian_linuxEOL7.0 | 8.0
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL14.04
Mageia1 product
- libxml2< 2.9.1-11.3.mga5
Ubuntu1 product
- libxml2< 2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.5
Xmlsoft1 product
- libxml22.9.1
6 vendors · 10 products
References
32 links- support.apple.com/HT206167X Refsource CONFIRM
- support.apple.com/HT206168X Refsource CONFIRM
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177381.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
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- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177341.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
- support.apple.com/HT206169X Refsource CONFIRM
- support.apple.com/HT206166X Refsource CONFIRM