CVE-2017-7063

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.3 is affected. watchOS before 3.2.3 is affected. The issue involves the "Messages" component. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash).

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.24% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory apple.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://support.apple.com/HT207925 vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207923 vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038950 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99881 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-7063?
CVE-2017-7063 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-7063?
To fix CVE-2017-7063, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-7063 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-7063 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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