CVE-2017-2466 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Apple's WebKit component, affecting iOS prior to 10.3, Safari prior to 10.1, and tvOS prior to 10.2. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or trigger a denial of service by enticing users to visit a specially crafted website. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), it poses a significant risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high potential for confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog or showing active exploitation, a public exploit (EDB-41812) demonstrating a use-after-free vulnerability exists, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 10.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 10.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 10.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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