CVE-2017-2468: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Mar 27 2017(Updated: )
WebKit. Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed through improved memory handling.
Credit: product-security@apple.com Apple Ivan Fratric Google Project ZeroZheng Huang the Baidu Security Lab working with Trend Microlokihardt Google Project ZeroJeonghoon Shin natashenka Google Project ZeroZheng Huang Wei Yuan Baidu Security Lab0011 Trend Micro
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS | <10.3 | 10.3 |
| Apple Mobile Safari | <=10.0.3 | |
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | <=10.2.1 | |
| tvOS | <=10.1.1 |
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Reference Links
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT207617 (Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97130
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038137
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-15
- https://support.apple.com/HT207600
- https://support.apple.com/HT207601
- https://support.apple.com/HT207617
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41868/
Peer vulnerabilities
(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
- CVE-2017-2397
- CVE-2017-2430
- CVE-2017-2462
- CVE-2017-2379
- CVE-2017-2417
- CVE-2017-2444
- CVE-2017-2435
- CVE-2017-2450
- CVE-2017-2461
- CVE-2017-2414
- CVE-2017-2487
- CVE-2017-2406
- CVE-2017-2407
- CVE-2017-2439
- CVE-2017-2434
- CVE-2017-2428
- CVE-2017-2416
- CVE-2017-2432
- CVE-2017-2467
- CVE-2016-3619
- CVE-2017-2412
- CVE-2017-2491
- CVE-2017-2492
- CVE-2017-2398
- CVE-2017-2401
- CVE-2017-2440
- CVE-2017-2456
- CVE-2017-2472
- CVE-2017-2473
- CVE-2017-2474
- CVE-2017-2478
- CVE-2017-2482
- CVE-2017-2483
- CVE-2017-2490
- CVE-2017-2458
- CVE-2017-2448
- CVE-2017-2390
- CVE-2017-2441
- CVE-2017-5029
- CVE-2017-2399
- CVE-2017-2484
- CVE-2017-2380
- CVE-2017-2404
- CVE-2017-2376
- CVE-2017-2384
- CVE-2017-2389
- CVE-2017-2453
- CVE-2017-2393
- CVE-2017-2400
- CVE-2017-6976
- CVE-2017-2423
- CVE-2017-2451
- CVE-2017-2485
- CVE-2017-2452
- CVE-2017-2378
- CVE-2017-2486
- CVE-2017-2386
- CVE-2017-2394
- CVE-2017-2396
- CVE-2016-9642
- CVE-2017-2395
- CVE-2017-2454
- CVE-2017-2455
- CVE-2017-2457
- CVE-2017-2459
- CVE-2017-2460
- CVE-2017-2464
- CVE-2017-2465
- CVE-2017-2466
- CVE-2017-2468
- CVE-2017-2469
- CVE-2017-2470
- CVE-2017-2476
- CVE-2017-2481
- CVE-2017-2415
- CVE-2017-2419
- CVE-2016-9643
- CVE-2017-2424
- CVE-2017-2433
- CVE-2017-2364
- CVE-2017-2367
- CVE-2017-2445
- CVE-2017-2446
- CVE-2017-2447
- CVE-2017-2463
- CVE-2017-2471
- CVE-2017-2475
- CVE-2017-2479
- CVE-2017-2480
- CVE-2017-2493
- CVE-2017-2442
- CVE-2017-2377
- CVE-2017-2405
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-2468?
CVE-2017-2468 is classified with a high severity due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2468?
To fix CVE-2017-2468, ensure that your affected Apple devices are updated to the latest versions of iOS, Safari, or tvOS.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-2468?
CVE-2017-2468 affects iOS versions before 10.3, Safari versions before 10.1, and tvOS versions before 10.2.
What component is involved in CVE-2017-2468?
The vulnerability involves the WebKit component used in Apple products.
Can CVE-2017-2468 lead to remote attacks?
Yes, CVE-2017-2468 allows remote attackers to exploit memory corruption issues and potentially execute arbitrary code.
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