CVE-2017-7172

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.2 is affected. macOS before 10.13.2 is affected. iCloud before 7.2 on Windows is affected. iTunes before 12.7.2 on Windows is affected. tvOS before 11.2 is affected. watchOS before 4.2 is affected. The issue involves the "CFNetwork Session" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.

• CWE-119

• https://support.apple.com/HT208325Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT208326Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT208327Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT208328Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT208331Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT208334Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT208325Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT208326Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT208327Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT208328Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT208331Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT208334Vendor Advisory

Published

Apr 3, 2018

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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