CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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6.9 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple iOS up to 10.2 (Smartphone Operating System). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Carbon. 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 03/27/2017. The weakness was released 03/27/2017 by John Villamil with Qihoo 360 Vulcan Team as HT207617 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-2379 since 12/01/2016. 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. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/20/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future. The advisory points out:
A buffer overflow existed in the handling of font files. This issue was addressed through improved bounds checking.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 99264 (Apple TV < 10.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370348 (Apple Mac OS X Security Update Sierra 10.12.4, El Capitan 2017-001 and Yosemite 2017-001 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2017-03-27-3)).
Upgrading to version 10.3 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 (99264). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 89669, 89849, 93958 and 94625.
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 99264
Nessus Name: Apple TV < 10.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 801105
OpenVAS Name: Apple Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities-HT207615
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: iOS 10.3
Timeline
12/01/2016 🔍03/27/2017 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT207617
Researcher: John Villamil
Organization: Qihoo 360 Vulcan Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-2379 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1038138
SecurityFocus: 97137 - Apple iOS/tvOS/macOS/watchOS Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-2379 - Apple - Multiple Products - Buffer Overflow Issue
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 03/28/2017 11:34Updated: 11/20/2022 15:48
Changes: 03/28/2017 11:34 (79), 08/21/2020 16:56 (7), 11/20/2022 15:48 (4)
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