CVE-2017-2377
HighSummary
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products, including iOS before 10.3 and Safari before 10.1, related to the 'WebKit Web Inspector' component. It allows attackers to cause a denial of service through a window-close action during a debugger-pause state, leading to memory corruption and application crash.
Risk Assessment
Organizations using vulnerable versions of iOS and Safari may experience application downtime, potentially resulting in data loss and decreased system performance.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update iOS to version 10.3 and Safari to version 10.1 or later to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.
Other vulnerabilities in WebKit Web Inspector
See all- CVE-2017-7012High
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products affecting iOS before 10.3.3, Safari before 10.1.2, iCloud before 6.2.2 on Windows, and iTunes before 12.6.2 on Windows. The issue involves the 'WebKit Web Inspector' component, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted website.
- CVE-2017-2499High
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products, including iOS before 10.3.2, Safari before 10.1.1, and tvOS before 10.2.1, involving the 'WebKit Web Inspector' component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary unsigned code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.
- CVE-2017-2405High
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products, including iOS before 10.3 and Safari before 10.1, involving the 'WebKit Web Inspector' component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted web site.
Original NVD description (English source)
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. Safari before 10.1 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit Web Inspector" component. It allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) by leveraging a window-close action during a debugger-pause state.