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CVE-2017-2523

N/A

Published: May 22, 2017 at 04:54 AM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:16 AM UTC

4 products affected across 1 vendormacOSiPhone OStvOS

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 11%

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.2 is affected. macOS before 10.12.5 is affected. tvOS before 10.2.1 is affected. watchOS before 3.2.2 is affected. The issue involves the "Foundation" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via crafted data.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

iPhone OS · Apple

95%

v < 10.3.2

Affected range stops below 10.3.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

95%

v < 10.12.5

Affected range stops below 10.12.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

95%

v < 10.2.1

Affected range stops below 10.2.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

watchOS · Apple

95%

v < 3.2.2

Affected range stops below 3.2.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (6)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98584

x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://support.apple.com/HT207797

x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://support.apple.com/HT207798

x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://support.apple.com/HT207800

x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://support.apple.com/HT207801

Exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Source: [email protected]

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42050/

CVSS

7.5HIGH[email protected]

Confidentiality: PARTIAL
Integrity: PARTIAL
Availability: PARTIAL

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-119

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