CVE-2017-7065 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service on Apple devices via memory corruption in the Wi-Fi component.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-7065?
CVE-2017-7065 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 3 Apr 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
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 "Wi-Fi" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code (on the Wi-Fi chip) or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) by leveraging proximity for 802.11.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-7065?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Tvos.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7065?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-7065 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-2017-7065 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-7065 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-whxj-2g8x-5cx5.