CVE-2017-2497
First published: Mon May 22 2017(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.2 is affected. macOS before 10.12.5 is affected. The issue involves the "iBooks" component. It allows remote attackers to trigger visits to arbitrary URLs via a crafted book.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | <=10.3.1 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | <=10.12.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-2497?
CVE-2017-2497 is considered to be of moderate severity due to its potential to allow arbitrary URL visits.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2497?
To fix CVE-2017-2497, users should update to iOS version 10.3.2 or later and macOS version 10.12.5 or later.
What components does CVE-2017-2497 affect?
CVE-2017-2497 affects the iBooks component in iOS and macOS systems.
What versions of iOS are impacted by CVE-2017-2497?
CVE-2017-2497 impacts iOS versions prior to 10.3.2.
What versions of macOS are impacted by CVE-2017-2497?
CVE-2017-2497 impacts macOS versions prior to 10.12.5.
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