CVE-2017-7056: 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 Software | Affected Version | How 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-2017-7056?
CVE-2017-7056 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7056?
To fix CVE-2017-7056, update your affected Apple software to the latest version provided by Apple.
Which Apple products are affected by CVE-2017-7056?
CVE-2017-7056 affects iOS before 10.3.3, Safari before 10.1.2, iCloud for Windows before 6.2.2, iTunes before 12.6.2, and tvOS before 10.2.2.
What component is involved in CVE-2017-7056?
The vulnerability CVE-2017-7056 involves the WebKit component used in various Apple products.
Can CVE-2017-7056 lead to data compromise?
Yes, CVE-2017-7056 can potentially lead to unauthorized access and data compromise if exploited.
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