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Apple Safari security update for CVE-2017-2508

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Apple Safari security update for CVE-2017-2508

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
05/16/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/16/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.2 is affected. Safari before 10.1.1 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to conduct Universal XSS (UXSS) attacks via a crafted web site that improperly interacts with container nodes.

Solution(s)

  • apple-safari-upgrade-10_1_1
  • apple-safari-windows-uninstall

References

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