Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2017-13880

First published: Sat Dec 02 2017(Updated: )

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 11.2, watchOS 4.2. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privilege.

Credit: Apple Apple product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iPhone OS<11.2
Apple watchOS<4.2
Apple iOS<11.2
11.2
Apple watchOS<4.2
4.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2017-13880?

    CVE-2017-13880 is a memory corruption issue in the kernel of iOS and watchOS that allows an application to execute arbitrary code with kernel privilege.

  • How does CVE-2017-13880 affect Apple devices?

    CVE-2017-13880 affects Apple devices running iOS up to version 11.2 and watchOS up to version 4.2.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-13880?

    CVE-2017-13880 has a severity score of 7.8, which is considered critical.

  • How can I fix CVE-2017-13880?

    To fix CVE-2017-13880, you need to update your iOS device to version 11.2 or later and your watchOS device to version 4.2 or later.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-13880?

    You can find more information about CVE-2017-13880 on Apple's support page: [link](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208325)

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