# CVE-2015-7036: The fts3\_tokenizer function in SQLite, as used in Apple iOS before 8.4 and OS X before 10.10.4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2015-11-22 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The fts3_tokenizer function in SQLite, as used in Apple iOS before 8.4 and OS X before 10.10.4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a SQL command that triggers an API call with a crafted pointer value in the second argument.

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## References

- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204941
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-570/
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204942
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-21

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