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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2017-7042 EUVD-2017-16080GHSA-mcxv-6g6r-x78w

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.3 is affected. Safari before 10.1.2 is affected. iCloud before 6.2.2 on …

Published Jul 20, 2017 · Updated Aug 5, 2024 · Assigned by apple

Package: qtwebkit-opensource-src Package: qtwebkit-source Package: webkit2gtk Package: webkitgtk Ecosystem: Debian Ecosystem: Ubuntu

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.3 is affected. Safari before 10.1.2 is affected. iCloud before 6.2.2 on Windows is affected. iTunes before 12.6.2 on Windows is affected. tvOS before 10.2.2 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

Debian

Security tracker ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 webkit2gtk 2.16.3-2 —
Debian 13 webkit2gtk 2.16.3-2 —
Debian 12 webkit2gtk 2.16.3-2 —

Ubuntu

Security tracker ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS qtwebkit-opensource-src No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS qtwebkit-opensource-src No fix yet —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS qtwebkit-opensource-src No fix yet —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS webkitgtk +2 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS webkitgtk +2 No fix yet —

SUSE

Security tracker ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 12 SP3 webkit2gtk3 2.18.5-2.18.1 SUSE-SU-2018:0219-1
SLES 12 SP2 webkit2gtk3 2.18.5-2.18.1 SUSE-SU-2018:0219-1
Show 2 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES for SAP 12 SP3 webkit2gtk3 2.18.5-2.18.1 SUSE-SU-2018:0219-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP2 webkit2gtk3 2.18.5-2.18.1 SUSE-SU-2018:0219-1

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

Exploit-DB 1

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

Advisories 1

References