CVE-2017-2485

HIGH

iPhone OS < 10.3, macOS < 10.12.4, tvOS < 10.2, watchOS < 3.2 - Remote Code Execution via Crafted X.509 Certificate

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. tvOS before 10.2 is affected. watchOS before 3.2 is affected. The issue involves the "Security" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted X.509 certificate file.

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2017-0296/
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/97132
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT207615
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038138
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT207602
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT207617

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0302
EPSS Percentile 85.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-416
Status published
Products (4)
apple/iphone_os < 10.2.1
apple/mac_os_x < 10.12.3
apple/tvos < 10.1.1
apple/watchos < 3.1.3
Published Apr 02, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026