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ID:1359 - Exploit for Memory corruption in Apple iOS - CVE-2017-13849
ID:1359 - Exploit for Memory corruption in Apple iOS - CVE-2017-13849
Published: March 18, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU9020
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-13849
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Apple iOS
Apple iOS
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.
The weakness exists due to memory handling error in the CoreText component. A remote attacker can supply a specially crafted text file, trigger memory corruption and cause an unexpected application termination.
The weakness exists due to memory handling error in the CoreText component. A remote attacker can supply a specially crafted text file, trigger memory corruption and cause an unexpected application termination.
Remediation
Update to version 11.1.