CVE-2017-2398 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Apple Iphone OS

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer4 documents3 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 63.04%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
4
Apple Iphone OSApple MAC OS XApple IOS+1 more
Timeline
PublishedApr 2
Latest updateMay 17

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages4 packages

▶NVDapple/mac_os_x10.12.3
▶NVDapple/iphone_os10.2.1
▶Appleapple/ios10.3

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-jjcg-m4cm-qfwg: An issue was discovered in certain Apple products↗2022-05-17
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Apple
CVE-2017-2398: iOS 10.3↗2017-03-27
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Apple
CVE-2017-2398: macOS Sierra 10.12.4, Security Update 2017-001 El Capitan, and Security Update 2017-001 Yosemite↗2017-03-27
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