CVE-2017-7165: 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. watchOS before 4.2 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 through improved memory handling.
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Affected Software
Event History
Parent advisories
This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.
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-2017-13880
- CVE-2017-13864
- CVE-2017-15422
- CVE-2017-2411
- CVE-2017-13847
- CVE-2017-13879
- CVE-2017-13874
- CVE-2017-13860
- CVE-2017-7152
- CVE-2017-13888
- CVE-2017-13891
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-7165?
CVE-2017-7165 is a vulnerability that affects certain Apple products, including iOS, Safari, iCloud, iTunes, tvOS, and watchOS.
Which Apple products are affected by CVE-2017-7165?
iOS before 11.2, Safari before 11.0.2, iCloud before 7.2 on Windows, iTunes before 12.7.2 on Windows, tvOS before 11.2, and watchOS before 4.2 are affected by CVE-2017-7165.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-7165?
CVE-2017-7165 has a severity rating of 8.8 (high severity).
How can I fix the vulnerability CVE-2017-7165?
To fix CVE-2017-7165, you should update your Apple products to the latest available versions, such as iOS 11.2, Safari 11.0.2, iCloud 7.2 (Windows), iTunes 12.7.2 (Windows), tvOS 11.2, and watchOS 4.2.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-7165?
You can find more information about CVE-2017-7165 on the Apple support website, specifically the following links: [Link 1](https://support.apple.com/HT208324), [Link 2](https://support.apple.com/HT208325), [Link 3](https://support.apple.com/HT208326).