PT-2017-17490 · Apple · Ibooks+1

Jędrzej Krysztofiak · Published 2017-10-23 · Updated 2017-10-26 · CVE-2017-7072

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions iOS versions prior to 11

Description The issue involves the iBooks component and allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted iBooks file.

Recommendations For iOS versions prior to 11, update to version 11 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider avoiding the use of crafted iBooks files to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-7072

Affected Products

Ibooks

Ios

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7072 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/HT208112 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-7072 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1039385 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/100892 · Note