PT-2017-1697
CVE-2017-2453
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Published
2017-04-02
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Updated
2019-10-03
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.5
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
iOS versions prior to 10.3
Safari versions prior to 10.1
Description
The issue involves the Safari component and allows remote attackers to spoof FaceTime prompts in the user interface via a crafted web site. It is related to errors in security settings, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to substitute the user interface of the FaceTime application using a specially formed website.
Recommendations
For iOS versions prior to 10.3, update to version 10.3 or later to resolve the issue.
For Safari versions prior to 10.1, update to version 10.1 or later to resolve the issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Safari component until a patch is available.
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