CVE-2017-13849

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    CVE-2017-13849

    Published: 13 Nov 2017Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: , http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101691, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039703, https://support.apple.com/HT208219, https://support.apple.com/HT208220, https://support.apple.com/HT208222, https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43161/

    Affected packages

    Package

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    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High