CVE-2017-2405 json
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products.
published 2017-04-02 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-11588
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.8%
- EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 79%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. Safari before 10.1 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit Web Inspector" 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.
Patch / fix
- webkit2gtk Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.16.3-2
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2017-2405
- webkit2gtk Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 2.16.1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2405
Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0
Exploit prediction
1.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
-
security.gentoo.org
/glsa/201706-15
vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/HT207600
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/HT207617
vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/97129
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id/1038137
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-2405
- NVD CVE-2017-2405
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