CVE-2017-2447

HIGH

Safari < 10.1 - Memory Corruption via Crafted Web Site

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2017-2447. PoCs published by Google Security Research.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in WebKit's handling of bound function arguments. By manipulating the Array prototype and altering the length of a bound function's arguments array, an attacker can trigger type confusion, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. Safari before 10.1 is affected. tvOS before 10.2 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Google Security Research · htmldosmultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41743

This exploit demonstrates an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in WebKit's handling of bound function arguments. By manipulating the Array prototype and altering the length of a bound function's arguments array, an attacker can trigger type confusion, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: WebKit trunk and Safari preview (pre-release versions)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must visit a malicious webpage or execute the JavaScript code in a vulnerable WebKit/Safari environment
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038137
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT207601
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97130
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41743/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-15
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT207600
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT207617

Scores

CVSS v3 8.1
EPSS 0.0960
EPSS Percentile 93.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (3)
apple/iphone_os < 10.2.1
apple/safari < 10.0.3
apple/tvos < 10.1.1
Published Apr 02, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026