The kernel in Apple iOS before 8.3, Apple OS X before 10.10.3, and Apple TV before 7.2 does not properly determine whether an IPv6 packet had a local origin, which allows remote attackers to bypass an intended network-filtering protection mechanism via a crafted packet.
Source: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1104
Reference (s):
- APPLE:APPLE-SA-2015-04-08-2
- URL: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html
- APPLE:APPLE-SA-2015-04-08-3
- URL: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00002.html
- APPLE:APPLE-SA-2015-04-08-4