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Apple Safari security update for CVE-2017-2491

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Apple Safari security update for CVE-2017-2491

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/03/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/03/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

Use after free vulnerability in the String.replace method JavaScriptCore in Apple Safari in iOS before 10.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web page, or a crafted file.

Solution(s)

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

References

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