CVE-2017-7008 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via a crafted movie file in Apple CoreAudio.

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
None listed

What is CVE-2017-7008?

CVE-2017-7008 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 20 Jul 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 10.3.3 is affected. macOS before 10.12.6 is affected. tvOS before 10.2.2 is affected. The issue involves the "CoreAudio" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted movie file.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-7008?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Tvos.

How do I fix CVE-2017-7008?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-7008 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2017-7008 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-7008 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-6g2q-84hh-cff5.

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