Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Nov 13, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-13849
CVE-2017-13849
Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.1 is affected. tvOS before 11.1 is affected. watchOS before 4.1 is affected. The issue involves the "CoreText" component. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted text file.
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Affected products
6cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <11.1
- (no CPE)range: <11.1
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <4.1
- (no CPE)range: <4.1
- Range: <11.1
Patches
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References
6- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43161/nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/101691nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1039703nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- support.apple.com/HT208219nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/HT208220nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/HT208222nvdVendor Advisory
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