CVE-2015-7047: Apple iPhone OS

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The kernel in Apple iOS before 9.2, OS X before 10.11.2, tvOS before 9.1, and watchOS before 2.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted mach message that is misparsed.

Affected products

  • Apple iPhone OS: up to and including 9.1
  • Apple Mac OS X: up to and including 10.11.1
  • Apple tvOS: up to and including 9.0
  • Apple watchOS: up to and including 2.0

Published 2015-12-11. Last modified 2026-06-17.