CVE-2017-2407

7.8 HIGH
Published: April 02, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. tvOS before 10.2 is affected. watchOS before 3.2 is affected. The issue involves the "FontParser" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted font file.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97137
Source: product-security@apple.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038138
Source: product-security@apple.com
https://support.apple.com/HT207601
Source: product-security@apple.com
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207602
Source: product-security@apple.com
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207615
Source: product-security@apple.com
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207617
Source: product-security@apple.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97137
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038138
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://support.apple.com/HT207601
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207602
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207615
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207617
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.7%
74th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

apple