# CVE-2017-7157: iTunes: An issue was discovered in certain Apple products.

CVE-2017-7157 is fixed in 7 products on 2 platforms, first by gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.0 2.18.3-1, released December 27, 2017. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7157
- Priority: High
- CVSS: 8.8 (Medium)
- EPSS: 0.0249
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Dec 27, 2017
- Vendor advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7157

## Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.2 is affected. Safari before 11.0.2 is affected. iCloud before 7.2 on Windows is affected. iTunes before 12.7.2 on Windows is affected. tvOS before 11.2 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows apps | iTunes | 12.11.4.15 | [iTunes 12.11.4.15](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/windows-app/apple.itunes-12.11.4.15.md) | Aug 4, 2021 |
| Linux | gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.0 Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2.18.3-1 | [gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.0 2.18.3-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.0-2.18.3-1.md) | Dec 27, 2017 |
| Linux | gir1.2-webkit2-4.0 Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2.18.3-1 | [gir1.2-webkit2-4.0 2.18.3-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-gir1.2-webkit2-4.0-2.18.3-1.md) | Dec 27, 2017 |
| Linux | libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2.18.3-1 | [libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 2.18.3-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18-2.18.3-1.md) | Dec 27, 2017 |
| Linux | libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2.18.3-1 | [libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin 2.18.3-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin-2.18.3-1.md) | Dec 27, 2017 |
| Linux | libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2.18.3-1 | [libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 2.18.3-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37-2.18.3-1.md) | Dec 27, 2017 |
| Linux | libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37-gtk2 Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2.18.3-1 | [libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37-gtk2 2.18.3-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37-gtk2-2.18.3-1.md) | Dec 27, 2017 |

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