VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-13849
It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted text file.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 3.78%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.78%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.1 is affected. tvOS before 11.1 is affected. watchOS before 4.1 is affected. The issue involves the "CoreText" component. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted text file.
- CVSS 3.0
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 3.78% probability · 89th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- apple/iphone os · apple/tvos · apple/watchos
- Source
- product-security@apple.com
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101691Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039703Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT208219Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT208220Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT208222Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43161/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101691Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039703Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT208219Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT208220Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT208222Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43161/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.