CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-2505

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products affecting iOS before 10.3.2, Safari before 10.1.1, and tvOS before 10.2.1. The issue involves the 'WebKit' component and allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted web site.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code remotely, potentially leading to serious security implications for systems and user data. It may also result in application crashes and loss of service availability.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update systems to the latest versions to mitigate this vulnerability. Additionally, monitoring network traffic for potential exploitation attempts is advised.

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Original NVD description (English source)

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.2 is affected. Safari before 10.1.1 is affected. tvOS before 10.2.1 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS