CVE-2017-6989
HighSummary
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products, including iOS before 10.3.2, tvOS before 10.2.1, and watchOS before 3.2.2, related to the 'AVEVideoEncoder' component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.
Risk Assessment
Organizations may be exposed to arbitrary code execution, potentially leading to data loss or device takeover. Additionally, denial of service could impact the availability of critical applications.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update all affected devices to the latest versions of the operating systems to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.
Other vulnerabilities in AVEVideoEncoder
See all- CVE-2017-6999High
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products, including iOS before 10.3.2, tvOS before 10.2.1, and watchOS before 3.2.2, involving the 'AVEVideoEncoder' component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.
- CVE-2017-6998High
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products, including iOS before 10.3.2, tvOS before 10.2.1, and watchOS before 3.2.2, related to the 'AVEVideoEncoder' component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.
- CVE-2017-6997High
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products in the AVEVideoEncoder component, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app. Affected versions include iOS before 10.3.2, tvOS before 10.2.1, and watchOS before 3.2.2.
- CVE-2017-6996High
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products related to the 'AVEVideoEncoder' component. iOS before 10.3.2, tvOS before 10.2.1, and watchOS before 3.2.2 are affected, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service via a crafted app.
- CVE-2017-6995High
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products, including iOS before 10.3.2, tvOS before 10.2.1, and watchOS before 3.2.2, related to the 'AVEVideoEncoder' component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.
- CVE-2017-6994High
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products, including iOS before 10.3.2, tvOS before 10.2.1, and watchOS before 3.2.2, related to the 'AVEVideoEncoder' component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.
Original NVD description (English source)
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.2 is affected. tvOS before 10.2.1 is affected. watchOS before 3.2.2 is affected. The issue involves the "AVEVideoEncoder" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.

