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A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS up to 10.12 (Operating System). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component IOFireWireFamily. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does
not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the
properties that are required to process the data safely and
correctly. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13 is affected. The issue involves the "IOFireWireFamily" component. It allows attackers to bypass intended memory-read restrictions via a crafted app.
The bug was discovered 09/25/2017. The weakness was presented 10/23/2017 by Daniel Jalkut (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-7119 since 03/17/2017. The attack needs to be approached locally. The successful exploitation requires a authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit 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.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 103598
Nessus Name: macOS < 10.13 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 801105
OpenVAS Name: Apple Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities-HT208144
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: macOS 10.13
Timeline
03/17/2017 🔍09/25/2017 🔍
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10/03/2017 🔍
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01/20/2021 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: support.apple.com
Researcher: Daniel Jalkut
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-7119 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1039427
SecurityFocus: 100993 - Apple macOS APPLE-SA-2017-09-25-1 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
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Entry
Created: 10/23/2017 12:02Updated: 01/20/2021 14:00
Changes: 10/23/2017 12:02 (73), 11/30/2019 08:11 (6), 01/20/2021 14:00 (2)
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