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Apple Safari security update for CVE-2017-2415

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Apple Safari security update for CVE-2017-2415

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/28/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
03/28/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. Safari before 10.1 is affected. tvOS before 10.2 is affected. watchOS before 3.2 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an unspecified "type confusion."

Solution(s)

  • apple-safari-upgrade-10_1
  • apple-safari-windows-uninstall

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