CVE-2017-2424 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive process memory information via crafted websites due to mishandling of OpenGL shaders in WebKit.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2017-2424?

CVE-2017-2424 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 2 Apr 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. Safari before 10.1 is affected. The issue involves mishandling of OpenGL shaders in the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web site.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-2424?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Iphone Os, Apple Safari.

How do I fix CVE-2017-2424?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2017-2424 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-2424 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Iphone Os vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2017-2424, GHSA-cg5f-666r-f8xc, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2424.

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