CVE-2017-2499

HIGH

Safari < 10.1.1 - Remote Code Execution via WebKit Web Inspector

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.2 is affected. Safari before 10.1.1 is affected. tvOS before 10.2.1 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit Web Inspector" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary unsigned code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038487
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT207804
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT207798
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT207801
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98473

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0104
EPSS Percentile 59.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (3)
apple/iphone_os < 10.3.2
apple/safari < 10.1.1
apple/tvos < 10.2.1
Published May 22, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026