Apple iOS up to 10.2.0 WebKit memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apple iOS up to 10.2.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component WebKit. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2017-2354. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apple iOS up to 10.2.0 (Smartphone Operating System). This affects an unknown part of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 01/19/2017. The weakness was released 01/23/2017 with Zero Day Initiative as HT207482 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-2354 since 12/01/2016. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for 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 pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/03/2022). 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 through improved memory handling.

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)).

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 SecurityFocus (BID 95736†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-95912, VDB-95921, VDB-95922 and VDB-95919. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: 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: 802225
OpenVAS Name: Apple iCloud Multiple Code Execution Vulnerabilities Feb17 (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iOS 10.2.1

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12/01/2016 🔍
01/19/2017 +49 days 🔍
01/23/2017 +4 days 🔍
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01/25/2017 +2 days 🔍
01/26/2017 +1 days 🔍
02/20/2017 +25 days 🔍
11/03/2022 +2082 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT207482
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-2354 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-2354
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-95931
SecurityFocus: 95736 - WebKit Multiple Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-2354 - Apple - Multiple Products - Memory Corruption Issue
SecurityTracker: 1037668

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/25/2017 11:35
Updated: 11/03/2022 15:03
Changes: 01/25/2017 11:35 (71), 07/31/2020 11:17 (15), 11/03/2022 15:03 (4)
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Cache ID: 216:10C:103

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