Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.2 is affected. Safari before 10.1.1 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari | <= 10.1 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | <= 10.3.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98474Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038487
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-03
- https://support.apple.com/HT207798Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207804Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98474Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038487
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-03
- https://support.apple.com/HT207798Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207804Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-2538?
CVE-2017-2538 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.2 is affected. Safari before 10.1.1 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arb...
How severe is CVE-2017-2538?
CVE-2017-2538 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-2538?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Safari, Apple Iphone Os.