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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apple iOS up to 10.2.0 (Smartphone Operating System). This issue affects an unknown code block 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 bug was discovered 01/19/2017. The weakness was presented 01/23/2017 by Ivan Fratric (lokihardt) with Google Project Zero as HT207482 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-2373 since 12/01/2016. 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. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The advisory points out:
Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed through improved memory handling.
After 2 weeks, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 4 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $100k and more. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 96798 (macOS : Apple Safari < 10.0.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370283 (Apple Safari 10.0.3 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2017-01-23-5)). The code used by the exploit is:
<script> function boom() { m.append("aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa"); m.setAttribute("aria-labeledby", "t"); d.open = false; } </script> <body onload=boom()> <title id="t">foo</title> <menu id="m"> <details id="d" open="true">
Upgrading to version 10.2.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (96798) and Exploit-DB (41216). See 95903, 95883, 95902 and 95912 for similar entries.
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 96798
Nessus Name: macOS : Apple Safari < 10.0.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 800100
OpenVAS Name: Apple Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 February17
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Upgrade: iOS 10.2.1
Timeline
12/01/2016 🔍01/19/2017 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT207482
Researcher: Ivan Fratric (lokihardt)
Organization: Google Project Zero
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-2373 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1037668
SecurityFocus: 95727 - WebKit Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-2373 - Apple - Multiple Products - Memory Corruption Issue
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 01/25/2017 11:35Updated: 11/03/2022 15:08
Changes: 01/25/2017 11:35 (80), 08/10/2020 18:53 (16), 11/03/2022 15:08 (4)
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