CVE-2017-7063 Denial of service in n/a

What is CVE-2017-7063?

CVE-2017-7063 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 20 Jul 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.3 is affected. watchOS before 3.2.3 is affected. The issue involves the "Messages" component. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash).

Weakness: CWE-400

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-7063?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Iphone Os, Apple Watchos.

How do I fix CVE-2017-7063?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-7063 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2017-7063 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-7063 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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• CVE-2016-4657 Apple iOS Webkit Memory Corruption Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2019-7286 Apple Multiple Products Memory Corruption Exploited High 7.8

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-xp35-9crr-2x99.