CVE-2017-7063
First published: Thu Jul 20 2017(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.3 is affected. watchOS before 3.2.3 is affected. The issue involves the "Messages" component. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash).
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone OS | <=10.3.2 | |
| Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS | <=3.2.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-7063?
CVE-2017-7063 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can cause application crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7063?
To fix CVE-2017-7063, update affected Apple devices to iOS 10.3.3 or later and watchOS 3.2.3 or later.
Which Apple products are affected by CVE-2017-7063?
CVE-2017-7063 affects iOS versions before 10.3.3 and watchOS versions before 3.2.3.
What impact does CVE-2017-7063 have on my device?
CVE-2017-7063 can lead to memory consumption issues and cause the Messages application to crash.
Can CVE-2017-7063 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-7063 can be exploited remotely by attackers to induce a denial of service condition.
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