Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published May 22, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-2522

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.2 is affected. macOS before 10.12.5 is affected. tvOS before 10.2.1 is affected. watchOS before 3.2.2 is affected. The issue involves the "CoreFoundation" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via crafted data.

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Affected products

Apple Inc./Iphone OS
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <10.3.2
Apple Inc./Mac OS X
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <10.12.5
Apple Inc./tvOS
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <10.2.1
Apple Inc./watchOS
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <3.2.2

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42049/nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securityfocus.com/bid/98588nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
support.apple.com/HT207797nvdVendor Advisory
support.apple.com/HT207798nvdVendor Advisory
support.apple.com/HT207800nvdVendor Advisory
support.apple.com/HT207801nvdVendor Advisory

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