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A vulnerability was found in Apple watchOS up to 4.1 (Smartwatch Operating System) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.2 is affected. Safari before 11.0.2 is affected. iCloud before 7.2 on Windows is affected. iTunes before 12.7.2 on Windows is affected. tvOS before 11.2 is affected. watchOS before 4.2 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site.
The bug was discovered 01/22/2018. The weakness was presented 04/03/2018 by Jeonghoon Shin (OSS-Fuzz) with Theori (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at usn.ubuntu.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-13884 since 08/30/2017. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 11 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 106594 (Fedora 26 : webkitgtk4 (2018-43712163de)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 171677 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for webkit2gtk3 (SUSE-SU-2018:3387-1)).
Upgrading to version 4.2 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (106594). See 110748, 110749, 110750 and 110751 for similar entries.
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
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Nessus ID: 106594
Nessus Name: Fedora 26 : webkitgtk4 (2018-43712163de)
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OpenVAS ID: 54558
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for webkitgtk4 FEDORA-2018-43712163de
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Upgrade: watchOS 4.2
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08/30/2017 🔍01/22/2018 🔍
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Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: USN-3551-1
Researcher: Jeonghoon Shin (OSS-Fuzz)
Organization: Theori
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-13884 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 102775 - WebKit Multiple Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities
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Entry
Created: 04/03/2018 14:32Updated: 02/26/2023 11:01
Changes: 04/03/2018 14:32 (76), 01/20/2020 13:14 (7), 02/26/2023 11:01 (4)
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