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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Apple Safari up to 10.0. It has been rated as critical. This affects the function Bound of the component WebKit. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption.
This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-2447. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available.
Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apple Safari up to 10.0 (Web Browser). This affects the function Bound 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 03/28/2017. The weakness was published 03/27/2017 by Natalie Silvanovich (lokihardt) with Google Project Zero as HT207600 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-2447 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. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The advisory points out:
A memory corruption issue was addressed through improved memory handling.
After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 99167 (macOS : Apple Safari < 10.1 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 370349 (Apple Safari 10.1 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2017-03-27-2)).
Upgrading to version 10.1 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 Exploit-DB (41743), Tenable (99167) and SecurityFocus (BID 97130†). Similar entries are available at VDB-95939, VDB-96539, VDB-97603 and VDB-98600. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 99167
Nessus Name: macOS : Apple Safari < 10.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 802925
OpenVAS Name: Apple Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities-HT207600
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Safari 10.1
Timeline
12/01/2016 🔍03/27/2017 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT207600
Researcher: Natalie Silvanovich (lokihardt)
Organization: Google Project Zero
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-2447 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-2447
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-98595
SecurityFocus: 97130 - WebKit Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-2447 - Apple - Multiple Products - Memory Corruption Issue
SecurityTracker: 1038137
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/28/2017 10:39Updated: 09/16/2024 00:19
Changes: 03/28/2017 10:39 (75), 08/25/2020 17:46 (16), 11/15/2022 14:55 (4), 09/16/2024 00:19 (16)
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Cache ID: 216:671:103
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