CVE-2017-2522 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in the CoreFoundation component of Apple iOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS, affecting versions prior to 10.3.2, 10.12.5, 10.2.1, and 3.2.2 respectively. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through crafted data. While not actively exploited in the wild (KEV), public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, and the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating potential for future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 10.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 10.12.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 10.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 3.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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