8.8
CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-7052: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu Jul 20 2017(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.3 is affected. Safari before 10.1.2 is affected. iCloud before 6.2.2 on Windows is affected. iTunes before 12.6.2 on Windows is affected. tvOS before 10.2.2 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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple Mobile Safari<10.1.2
iStyle @cosme iPhone OS<10.3.3
tvOS<10.2.2
iCloud Drive<6.2.2
Microsoft Windows
iTunes<12.6.2
WebKit

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-7052?

    CVE-2017-7052 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution through vulnerabilities in the WebKit component.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-7052?

    To fix CVE-2017-7052, update affected Apple products to the latest versions, such as iOS 10.3.3, Safari 10.1.2, iCloud 6.2.2, iTunes 12.6.2, and tvOS 10.2.2.

  • Which products are affected by CVE-2017-7052?

    CVE-2017-7052 affects iOS versions prior to 10.3.3, Safari versions prior to 10.1.2, iCloud for Windows prior to 6.2.2, iTunes versions prior to 12.6.2, and tvOS versions prior to 10.2.2.

  • What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2017-7052?

    CVE-2017-7052 is a remote code execution vulnerability caused by a flaw in Apple's WebKit component.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-7052?

    No reliable workaround exists for CVE-2017-7052; the only mitigation is to install the appropriate updates provided by Apple.

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