CVE-2017-7007: High severity apple iPhone OS vulnerability
Published Jul 20, 2017
·Updated
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.3 is affected. The issue involves the "EventKitUI" component. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and application crash).
Affected Software
1 affected component
apple iPhone OS<=10.3.2
Event History
Jul 20, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-7007?
CVE-2017-7007 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
2
What is affected by CVE-2017-7007?
CVE-2017-7007 affects iOS versions prior to 10.3.3, specifically through the EventKitUI component.
3
How do I fix CVE-2017-7007?
To fix CVE-2017-7007, update your iOS to version 10.3.3 or later.
4
What type of attack does CVE-2017-7007 enable?
CVE-2017-7007 allows remote attackers to cause denial of service, leading to resource consumption and application crashes.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-7007?
There is no known workaround for CVE-2017-7007; updating to the latest iOS version is recommended.