CVE-2015-3717

Multiple buffer overflows in the printf functionality in SQLite, as used in Apple iOS before 8.4 and OS X before 10.10.4, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2015-07-02 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2015-3717 is rated Moderate Risk (64.1/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 4.42%, 90th percentile). EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. EPSS rose +2.57% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-3717

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 1.85% 4.42% +2.57%
2 2026-06-11 1.76% 1.85% +0.10%
3 2026-05-29 — 1.76% —

Full EPSS history (20 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2015-3717

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2015-3717

OS Trackers for CVE-2015-3717

vendor priority summary link
suse medium CVE-2015-3717 severity moderate: SUSE including 8 source package names (libsqlite3-0, libsqlite3-0-32bit, …), 58 product×package rows across 18 product lines (SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3, … (18 product lines)): Known Not Affected 58. https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3717/

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2015-3717

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
sqlite sqlite < 3.8.9 cpe:2.3:a:sqlite:sqlite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple mac_os_x < 10.10.4 cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple iphone_os < 8.4 cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2015-3717

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