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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple macOS up to 10.12 (Operating System). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component IOFireWireFamily. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13 is affected. The issue involves the "IOFireWireFamily" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.

The bug was discovered 09/25/2017. The weakness was presented 10/23/2017 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-7077 since 03/17/2017. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 103598 (macOS < 10.13 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context c.

Upgrading to version 10.13 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (103598). See 99763, 107591, 107592 and 108406 for similar entries.

Productinfo

Type

• Operating System

Vendor

• Apple

Name

• macOS

Version

• 10.0
• 10.1
• 10.2
• 10.3
• 10.4
• 10.5
• 10.6
• 10.7
• 10.8
• 10.9
• 10.10
• 10.11
• 10.12

License

• commercial

CPE 2.3info

• 🔍
• 🔍
• 🔍

CPE 2.2info

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• 🔍
• 🔍

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 7.8
NVD Vector: 🔍

CVSSv2info

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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EPSS Percentile: 🔍

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Nessus ID: 103598
Nessus Name: macOS < 10.13 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
Nessus Family: 🔍
Nessus Context: 🔍

OpenVAS ID: 801105
OpenVAS Name: Apple Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities-HT208144
OpenVAS File: 🔍
OpenVAS Family: 🔍

Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: macOS 10.13

Timelineinfo

03/17/2017 🔍
09/25/2017 +191 days 🔍
09/25/2017 +0 days 🔍
09/25/2017 +0 days 🔍
10/03/2017 +8 days 🔍
10/22/2017 +19 days 🔍
10/23/2017 +1 days 🔍
10/23/2017 +0 days 🔍
01/20/2021 +1185 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Researcher: Daniel Jalkut
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2017-7077 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1039427
SecurityFocus: 100993

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
See also: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 10/23/2017 12:00
Updated: 01/20/2021 13:40
Changes: 10/23/2017 12:00 (72), 11/30/2019 07:30 (3), 01/20/2021 13:38 (2), 01/20/2021 13:40 (3)
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