CVE-2017-13885: Buffer Overflow
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.2 is affected. Safari before 11.0.2 is affected. iCloud before 7.2 on Windows is affected. iTunes before 12.7.2 on Windows is affected. tvOS before 11.2 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site.
Other sources
WebKit. Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling.
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Affected Software
Event History
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2017-7164
- CVE-2017-13905
- CVE-2017-7172
- CVE-2017-7171
- CVE-2017-7151
- CVE-2017-7162
- CVE-2017-13861
- CVE-2017-13904
- CVE-2017-5754
- CVE-2017-13862
- CVE-2017-13867
- CVE-2017-13876
- CVE-2017-7173
- CVE-2017-13855
- CVE-2017-13865
- CVE-2017-13868
- CVE-2017-13869
- CVE-2017-7154
- CVE-2017-13885
- CVE-2017-7165
- CVE-2017-13884
- CVE-2017-7153
- CVE-2017-7156
- CVE-2017-7157
- CVE-2017-13856
- CVE-2017-13870
- CVE-2017-7160
- CVE-2017-13866
- CVE-2017-13080
- CVE-2017-13864
- CVE-2017-15422
- CVE-2017-2411
- CVE-2017-13847
- CVE-2017-13879
- CVE-2017-13880
- CVE-2017-13874
- CVE-2017-13860
- CVE-2017-7152
- CVE-2017-13888
- CVE-2017-13891
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-13885?
CVE-2017-13885 is a vulnerability that affects certain Apple products, including iOS, Safari, iCloud, iTunes, and tvOS. It involves the "WebKit" component and allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-13885?
The severity of CVE-2017-13885 is high, with a CVSS score of 8.8.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2017-13885?
The affected software versions include iOS versions before 11.2, Safari versions before 11.0.2, iCloud versions before 7.2 on Windows, iTunes versions before 12.7.2 on Windows, and tvOS versions before 11.2.
How can I fix CVE-2017-13885?
To fix CVE-2017-13885, it is recommended to update the affected software to the latest version available. Please refer to the vendor's security notices for specific remediation steps.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-13885?
For more information about CVE-2017-13885, you can visit the MITRE CVE website, the WebKitGTK security advisory (WSA-2018-0002), and the Ubuntu security notices.