CVE-2017-2404
LOWCVSS 3.3/10EPSS 1.42%
Last modified
CVE-2017-2404 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.3/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. EPSS estimates a 1.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. The issue involves the "Quick Look" component. It allows remote attackers to trigger telephone calls to arbitrary numbers via a tel: URL in a PDF document, as exploited in the wild in October 2016.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | <= 10.2.1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97138Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT207617Vendor Advisory
- https://www.engadget.com/2017/03/31/apple-fixes-ios-loophole-911-overload/Press/Media Coverage, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97138Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT207617Vendor Advisory
- https://www.engadget.com/2017/03/31/apple-fixes-ios-loophole-911-overload/Press/Media Coverage, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-2404?
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. The issue involves the "Quick Look" component. It allows remote attackers to trigger telephone calls to arbitrary numbers via a tel: URL in a PDF document, as exploited in the wild in October 2016.
How severe is CVE-2017-2404?
CVE-2017-2404 has a CVSS score of 3.3/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2404?
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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