CVE-2017-2353: Use After Free
First published: Mon Feb 20 2017(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.3 is affected. The issue involves the "Bluetooth" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted app.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS and macOS | <=10.12.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-2353?
CVE-2017-2353 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution and denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2353?
To fix CVE-2017-2353, you should update your macOS to version 10.12.3 or later.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-2353?
CVE-2017-2353 affects macOS versions prior to 10.12.3.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-2353?
CVE-2017-2353 is a vulnerability in the Bluetooth component that allows for arbitrary code execution or denial of service.
Can CVE-2017-2353 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-2353 can potentially be exploited remotely through a crafted application.
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