CVE-2017-2404 (GCVE-0-2017-2404)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-04-02 01:36 – Updated: 2026-05-09 03:55
VLAI
Summary
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. The issue involves the "Quick Look" component. It allows remote attackers to trigger telephone calls to arbitrary numbers via a tel: URL in a PDF document, as exploited in the wild in October 2016.
Severity
3.3 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • n/a
  • CWE-601 - URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')
Assigner
References
Date Public
2017-03-28 00:00
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