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Improper Input Validation

CVE-2017-7118

Medium
5.5/10

Summary

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11 is affected. The issue involves the "Messages" component. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted image.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published