CVE-2017-2360 Use after free in n/a

What is CVE-2017-2360?

CVE-2017-2360 is a high-severity use after free vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 20 Feb 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.2.1 is affected. macOS before 10.12.3 is affected. tvOS before 10.1.1 is affected. watchOS before 3.1.3 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted app.

Weakness: CWE-416

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-2360?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Tvos, Apple Watchos, Webkitgtk Webkitgtk\+.

How do I fix CVE-2017-2360?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-2360 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.

Is CVE-2017-2360 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2017-2360 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-32qp-fh8c-xvww.