CVE-2017-13880
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.89%
Last modified
CVE-2017-13880 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 11.2, watchOS 4.2. EPSS estimates a 0.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 11.2, watchOS 4.2. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privilege.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 11.2 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 4.2 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208325Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208334Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208325Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208334Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-13880?
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 11.2, watchOS 4.2. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privilege.
How severe is CVE-2017-13880?
CVE-2017-13880 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.89% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-13880?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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