CVE-2017-2460

HIGH

Safari < 10.0.3 - Remote Code Execution via WebKit Memory Corruption

Title source: llm

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2017-2460. PoCs published by Google Security Research.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit's FormSubmission::create() function, triggered by resizing a vector during traversal via JavaScript event handlers. It causes a crash in Safari 10.0.2 and other WebKit-based browsers.

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 execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Google Security Research · htmldosmultiple

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41811

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This exploit demonstrates a use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit's FormSubmission::create() function, triggered by resizing a vector during traversal via JavaScript event handlers. It causes a crash in Safari 10.0.2 and other WebKit-based browsers.

Classification

Working Poc 95%

Attack Type

Rce

Complexity

Moderate

Reliability

Reliable

Target: WebKit (Safari 10.0.2 and other WebKit-based browsers)

No auth needed

Prerequisites: Victim must visit a malicious webpage

MITRE ATT&CK