CWE
416
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2017-2360: Use After Free

First published: Mon Jan 23 2017(Updated: )

Kernel. A use after free issue was addressed through improved memory management.

Credit: Ian Beer Google Project Zero product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<10.2.1
10.2.1
iStyle @cosme iPhone OS<10.2.1
Apple iOS and macOS<10.12.3
tvOS<10.1.1
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<3.1.3
WebKitGTK+<2.16.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-2360?

    CVE-2017-2360 has been categorized with a severity rating that signifies a high risk of exploitation in affected Apple products.

  • Which Apple products are affected by CVE-2017-2360?

    CVE-2017-2360 affects iOS versions before 10.2.1, macOS versions before 10.12.3, tvOS before 10.1.1, and watchOS before 3.1.3.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-2360?

    To fix CVE-2017-2360, update your device to the latest version of the affected software, specifically iOS 10.2.1 or later, macOS 10.12.3 or later, tvOS 10.1.1 or later, or watchOS 3.1.3 or later.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-2360?

    CVE-2017-2360 is classified as a use after free vulnerability, which occurs when memory is improperly freed and subsequently accessed.

  • Can CVE-2017-2360 affect my device's security?

    Yes, CVE-2017-2360 can potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, thereby compromising the device's security.

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