CVE-2017-2479
UnknownEPSS 5.74%
Last modified
CVE-2017-2479 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. EPSS estimates a 5.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. Safari before 10.1 is affected. iCloud before 6.2 on Windows is affected. iTunes before 12.6 on Windows is affected. tvOS before 10.2 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive information via a crafted web site.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari | < 10.1 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 10.3 |
| Apple | Tvos | < 10.2 |
| Apple | Icloud | < 6.2 |
| Apple | Itunes | < 12.6 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97176Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038157Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT207599Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207600Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207601Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207607Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207617Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41866/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97176Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038157Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT207599Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207600Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207601Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207607Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207617Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41866/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-2479?
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. Safari before 10.1 is affected. iCloud before 6.2 on Windows is affected. iTunes before 12.6 on Windows is affected. tvOS before 10.2 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive information via a crafted web site.
How severe is CVE-2017-2479?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-2479 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2479?
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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