CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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7.2 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS up to 10.3.3 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The bug was discovered 09/12/2017. The weakness was released 09/25/2017 by Wei Yuan with Zero Day Initiative as HT208112 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-7091 since 03/17/2017. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/19/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future. The advisory points out:
Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 13 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $100k and more. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 108703 (FreeBSD : webkit2-gtk3 -- multiple vulnerabilities (1ce95bc7-3278-11e8-b527-00012e582166) (Spectre)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370577 (Apple iTunes for Windows Prior to 12.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities. (HT208141)).
Upgrading to version 11 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (108703). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 102678, 107049, 107050 and 107051.
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 108703
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : webkit2-gtk3 -- multiple vulnerabilities (1ce95bc7-3278-11e8-b527-00012e582166) (Spectre)
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OpenVAS ID: 802225
OpenVAS Name: Apple iCloud Security Updates(HT208142)
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Upgrade: iOS 11
Timeline
03/17/2017 🔍09/12/2017 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT208112
Researcher: Wei Yuan
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-7091 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1039384
SecurityFocus: 100995
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 10/23/2017 11:23Updated: 01/19/2021 16:41
Changes: 10/23/2017 11:23 (70), 11/29/2019 10:36 (13), 01/19/2021 16:37 (3), 01/19/2021 16:41 (2)
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