CVE-2017-2530: 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. iCloud before 6.2.1 on Windows is affected. tvOS before 10.2.1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| iCloud for Windows | <=6.2 | |
| Apple Mobile Safari | <=10.1 | |
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | <=10.3.1 | |
| tvOS | <=10.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-2530?
CVE-2017-2530 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2530?
To mitigate CVE-2017-2530, users should update their affected Apple products to the latest available versions, specifically iOS 10.3.2, Safari 10.1.1, iCloud 6.2.1 for Windows, and tvOS 10.2.1.
Which Apple products are affected by CVE-2017-2530?
CVE-2017-2530 affects iOS versions prior to 10.3.2, Safari versions before 10.1.1, iCloud versions before 6.2.1 on Windows, and tvOS versions before 10.2.1.
What component is involved in CVE-2017-2530?
CVE-2017-2530 involves the "WebKit" component of Apple products.
Can CVE-2017-2530 lead to data breaches?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2017-2530 could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, potentially leading to data breaches.
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