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CVE-2015-5749 is an Apple iOS sandbox issue fixed in iOS 8.4.1. A malicious third-party app could bypass app sandbox protections and read managed preferences. Business impact is mainly confidentiality risk on legacy iOS devices, especially managed devices. Exposure is most likely limited to legacy Apple iOS devices running versions earlier than 8.4.1, particularly devices that install third-party apps and use managed preferences. The bundle does not identify other affected Apple products. Treat this as a legacy-device hygiene issue, not an emergency based on the supplied evidence. Prioritize remediation where older iOS devices still access enterprise-managed settings, sensitive profiles, or business services. Mitigation focus: Update affected iOS devices to iOS 8.4.1 or later.; Check Apple advisory HT205030 for vendor-confirmed remediation details.; Remove or isolate devices that cannot be updated..
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- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205030CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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