CVE-2017-2526: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon May 22 2017(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.2 is affected. Safari before 10.1.1 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Mobile Safari | <=10.1 | |
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | <=10.3.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-2526?
CVE-2017-2526 is rated as critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution or denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2526?
To mitigate CVE-2017-2526, update to iOS version 10.3.2 or later and Safari version 10.1.1 or later.
What types of products are affected by CVE-2017-2526?
CVE-2017-2526 affects certain Apple products, specifically iOS devices running versions prior to 10.3.2 and Safari versions before 10.1.1.
What component is involved in CVE-2017-2526?
The vulnerability CVE-2017-2526 involves the WebKit component within affected Apple products.
What kind of attack can be executed using CVE-2017-2526?
CVE-2017-2526 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through crafted web content.
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