CVE-2017-2392 Memory corruption in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via memory corruption in WebKit using a crafted app.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2017-2392?
CVE-2017-2392 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Safari, published on 2 Apr 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. Safari before 10.1 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-2392?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Safari.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2392?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2017-2392 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-2392 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Safari
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2017-2392, GHSA-hh9g-3rwm-66hx, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2392.