CVE-2017-7140: Infoleak
Keyboard Suggestions. The iOS keyboard was inadvertently caching sensitive information. This issue was addressed with improved heuristics.
Other sources
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11 is affected. The issue involves the "Keyboard Suggestions" component. It allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading keyboard autocorrect suggestions.
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Affected Software
Event History
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2017-13832
- CVE-2017-13863
- CVE-2017-7131
- CVE-2017-13829
- CVE-2017-13833
- CVE-2017-7083
- CVE-2017-13821
- CVE-2017-0381
- CVE-2017-13825
- CVE-2017-7088
- CVE-2017-13815
- CVE-2017-13828
- CVE-2017-11103
- CVE-2017-13830
- CVE-2017-7072
- CVE-2017-13814
- CVE-2017-13831
- CVE-2017-7114
- CVE-2017-13817
- CVE-2017-13818
- CVE-2017-13836
- CVE-2017-13841
- CVE-2017-13840
- CVE-2017-13842
- CVE-2017-13843
- CVE-2017-13854
- CVE-2017-13834
- CVE-2017-13873
- CVE-2017-7140
- CVE-2017-13813
- CVE-2017-13816
- CVE-2017-13812
- CVE-2017-7086
- CVE-2017-1000373
- CVE-2016-9063
- CVE-2017-9233
- CVE-2017-7376
- CVE-2017-5130
- CVE-2017-9050
- CVE-2017-9049
- CVE-2018-4302
- CVE-2017-7148
- CVE-2017-7078
- CVE-2017-7097
- CVE-2017-7118
- CVE-2017-7133
- CVE-2017-7075
- CVE-2017-7139
- CVE-2017-13806
- CVE-2017-13822
- CVE-2017-7132
- CVE-2017-7085
- CVE-2017-13877
- CVE-2017-7080
- CVE-2017-7146
- CVE-2017-10989
- CVE-2017-7128
- CVE-2017-7129
- CVE-2017-7130
- CVE-2017-7127
- CVE-2017-6211
- CVE-2017-7145
- CVE-2017-7081
- CVE-2017-7087
- CVE-2017-7091
- CVE-2017-7092
- CVE-2017-7093
- CVE-2017-7094
- CVE-2017-7095
- CVE-2017-7096
- CVE-2017-7098
- CVE-2017-7099
- CVE-2017-7100
- CVE-2017-7102
- CVE-2017-7104
- CVE-2017-7107
- CVE-2017-7111
- CVE-2017-7117
- CVE-2017-7120
- CVE-2017-7089
- CVE-2017-7090
- CVE-2017-7106
- CVE-2017-7109
- CVE-2017-7144
- CVE-2017-7142
- CVE-2017-11120
- CVE-2017-11121
- CVE-2017-7103
- CVE-2017-7105
- CVE-2017-7108
- CVE-2017-7110
- CVE-2017-7112
- CVE-2017-7115
- CVE-2017-7116
- CVE-2017-11122
- CVE-2016-9840
- CVE-2016-9841
- CVE-2016-9842
- CVE-2016-9843
Frequently Asked Questions
What is vulnerability CVE-2017-7140?
The vulnerability CVE-2017-7140 is an issue in certain Apple products where the iOS keyboard caches sensitive information and allows attackers to obtain it by reading keyboard autocorrect suggestions.
Which Apple products are affected by vulnerability CVE-2017-7140?
The iOS before version 11 is affected by vulnerability CVE-2017-7140.
What is the severity of vulnerability CVE-2017-7140?
The severity of vulnerability CVE-2017-7140 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.3.
How can I fix vulnerability CVE-2017-7140?
To fix vulnerability CVE-2017-7140, it is recommended to update to a version of iOS that is equal to or newer than version 11.
Where can I find more information about vulnerability CVE-2017-7140?
You can find more information about vulnerability CVE-2017-7140 on the following resources: [link1](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101000), [link2](https://support.apple.com/HT208112), [link3](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208112).