Input validation error in tvOS - CVE-2017-7164

 

Input validation error in tvOS - CVE-2017-7164

Published: April 3, 2018 / Updated: July 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU31339
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-7164
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.2 is affected. tvOS before 11.2 is affected. The issue involves the "App Store" component. It allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof password prompts.


Affected software

tvOS

How to mitigate CVE-2017-7164

Install update from vendor's website.

tvOS - update to 11.2

External References

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