PT-2017-1361
CVE-2016-7627
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Published
2017-02-20
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Updated
2018-10-30
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.5
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Apple iOS versions prior to 10.2
Apple macOS versions prior to 10.12.2
Apple watchOS versions prior to 3.1.3
Description
The issue involves the CoreGraphics component and is related to pointer dereference errors. It allows attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a NULL pointer dereference and application crash, via a specially crafted font.
Recommendations
For iOS versions prior to 10.2, update to version 10.2 or later to resolve the issue.
For macOS versions prior to 10.12.2, update to version 10.12.2 or later to resolve the issue.
For watchOS versions prior to 3.1.3, update to version 3.1.3 or later to resolve the issue.
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