CWE
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Advisory Published
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CVE-2017-2486

First published: Mon Mar 27 2017(Updated: )

WebKit. An inconsistent user interface issue was addressed through improved state management.

Credit: redrain light4freedom product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iOS and iPadOS<10.3
10.3
Safari<=10.0.3
iPhone OS<=10.2.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-2486?

    CVE-2017-2486 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow address bar spoofing.

  • How can I fix CVE-2017-2486?

    To fix CVE-2017-2486, upgrade to Apple iOS version 10.3 or later and update Safari to version 10.1 or later.

  • Which Apple products are affected by CVE-2017-2486?

    CVE-2017-2486 affects Apple iOS versions before 10.3 and Safari versions before 10.1.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-2486?

    CVE-2017-2486 is a user interface spoofing vulnerability in the WebKit component.

  • Can CVE-2017-2486 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2017-2486 can be exploited remotely by attackers to spoof the address bar.

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