CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2017-2440: Integer Overflow

First published: Mon Mar 27 2017(Updated: )

Kernel. An integer overflow was addressed through improved input validation.

Credit: an anonymous researcher product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<10.3
10.3
iOS<=10.2.1
Apple iOS and macOS<=10.12.3
tvOS<=10.1.1
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<=3.1.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-2440?

    CVE-2017-2440 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-2440?

    To fix CVE-2017-2440, upgrade the affected Apple products to the latest versions, specifically iOS 10.3, macOS 10.12.4, tvOS 10.2, and watchOS 3.2 or later.

  • What products are affected by CVE-2017-2440?

    CVE-2017-2440 affects iOS versions before 10.3, macOS before 10.12.4, tvOS before 10.2, and watchOS before 3.2.

  • What component is involved in CVE-2017-2440?

    CVE-2017-2440 involves the Kernel component of the affected Apple products.

  • What is the nature of CVE-2017-2440 vulnerability?

    CVE-2017-2440 is an integer overflow vulnerability that was addressed through improved input validation.

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