First published: Mon Mar 27 2017(Updated: )
Quick Look. An issue existed when checking the tel URL before initiating calls. This issue was addressed with the addition of a confirmation prompt.
Credit: Tuan Anh Ngo (Melbourne Australia) Christoph Nehring product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS | <10.3 | 10.3 |
iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | <=10.2.1 |
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(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
CVE-2017-2404 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow a remote attack.
To mitigate CVE-2017-2404, update your iOS device to version 10.3 or later.
CVE-2017-2404 affects iOS versions prior to 10.3, including all versions of Apple iPhone OS up to 10.2.1.
CVE-2017-2404 involves the 'Quick Look' component of Apple's operating system.
CVE-2017-2404 addresses an issue with tel URL handling before initiating calls, which required a confirmation prompt to mitigate risks.