CVE-2017-2505 describes a critical memory corruption vulnerability within the WebKit component of Apple's iOS, Safari, and tvOS. 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 and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploits or active exploitation have been identified, and community discussion is minimal, the vulnerability's nature warrants prompt patching.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 10.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 10.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 10.2.1CPE 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
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.