CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-7115

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products, including iOS before 11 and tvOS before 11, related to the 'Wi-Fi' component. It might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted Wi-Fi traffic that leverages a race condition.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be exposed to remote attacks that could lead to unauthorized access to systems or disruption of their operation. In particular, attackers could exploit this vulnerability to gain control over devices.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update iOS and tvOS systems to the latest versions to mitigate this vulnerability. Additionally, monitoring Wi-Fi traffic for suspicious activities can help minimize risk.

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Original NVD description (English source)

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11 is affected. tvOS before 11 is affected. The issue involves the "Wi-Fi" component. It might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted Wi-Fi traffic that leverages a race condition.

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