8.8
CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2017-2405: Input Validation

First published: Mon Mar 27 2017(Updated: )

WebKit Web Inspector. A memory corruption issue was addressed through improved input validation.

Credit: Apple product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<10.3
10.3
Apple Mobile Safari<=10.0.3
iStyle @cosme iPhone OS<=10.2.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-2405?

    CVE-2017-2405 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to potential memory corruption exploits.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-2405?

    To mitigate CVE-2017-2405, update to Apple iOS version 10.3 or later and Apple Safari version 10.1 or later.

  • Which Apple products are affected by CVE-2017-2405?

    CVE-2017-2405 affects iOS versions before 10.3 and Safari versions before 10.1.

  • Can CVE-2017-2405 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2017-2405 can potentially be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code.

  • What component is involved in CVE-2017-2405?

    CVE-2017-2405 involves the WebKit Web Inspector component within affected Apple products.

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