high
8.8
CWE
119
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2017-13885: Buffer Overflow

First published: Sat Dec 02 2017(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.2 is affected. Safari before 11.0.2 is affected. iCloud before 7.2 on Windows is affected. iTunes before 12.7.2 on Windows is affected. tvOS before 11.2 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.

Credit: 360 Security Trend Micro360 Security Trend Micro360 Security Trend Micro product-security@apple.com product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iTunes for Windows<12.7.2
12.7.2
Apple tvOS<11.2
11.2
Apple iOS<11.2
11.2
Apple Safari<11.0.2
Apple iPhone OS<11.2
Apple tvOS<11.2
All of
Apple iCloud<7.2
Microsoft Windows
All of
Apple iTunes<12.7.2
Microsoft Windows
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=17.10
Apple iCloud<7.2
Microsoft Windows
Apple iTunes<12.7.2
debian/webkit2gtk
2.44.2-1~deb11u1
2.44.3-1~deb11u1
2.44.2-1~deb12u1
2.44.3-1~deb12u1
2.46.0-2
2.46.1-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2017-13885?

    CVE-2017-13885 is a vulnerability that affects certain Apple products, including iOS, Safari, iCloud, iTunes, and tvOS. It involves the "WebKit" component and allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-13885?

    The severity of CVE-2017-13885 is high, with a CVSS score of 8.8.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2017-13885?

    The affected software versions include iOS versions before 11.2, Safari versions before 11.0.2, iCloud versions before 7.2 on Windows, iTunes versions before 12.7.2 on Windows, and tvOS versions before 11.2.

  • How can I fix CVE-2017-13885?

    To fix CVE-2017-13885, it is recommended to update the affected software to the latest version available. Please refer to the vendor's security notices for specific remediation steps.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-13885?

    For more information about CVE-2017-13885, you can visit the MITRE CVE website, the WebKitGTK security advisory (WSA-2018-0002), and the Ubuntu security notices.

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