CVE-2017-7072

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Published 2017-10-23 · Modified 2026-05-13

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CVSS v3

5.5

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

5.5

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11 is affected. The issue involves the "iBooks" component. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (persistent outage) via a crafted iBooks file.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

55%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

Mitigation details

Source: Apple Security HT · View original ↗ · proprietary-no-redistribution

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OS impact

OS	Version	Status	Fixed in
macos		affected

References

CWEs

CWE-20

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.