CVE-2017-2544 describes a critical memory corruption vulnerability within the WebKit component of Apple's iOS (before 10.3.2) and Safari (before 10.1.1). This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or trigger a denial of service through a specially crafted website. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over a network with low complexity, requiring user interaction to visit a malicious site, and can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation is confirmed, the vulnerability garnered some community discussion and media coverage, indicating its significance at the time of disclosure.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 10.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 10.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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