CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2017-2417

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

Published: Apr 02, 2017 | Modified: Apr 20, 2025
CVSS 3.x
5.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. tvOS before 10.2 is affected. watchOS before 3.2 is affected. The issue involves the CoreGraphics component. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion) via a crafted image.

Weakness

The product contains an iteration or loop with an exit condition that cannot be reached, i.e., an infinite loop.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Iphone_osApple*10.2.1 (including)
Mac_os_xApple*10.12.3 (including)
TvosApple*10.1.1 (including)
WatchosApple*3.1.3 (including)

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