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7.6 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apple macOS up to 10.12.3 (Operating System). This affects an unknown code block of the component Kernel. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The bug was discovered 03/27/2017. The weakness was shared 03/27/2017 by Ian Beer with Google Project Zero as HT207615 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-2473 since 12/01/2016. An attack has to be approached locally. The requirement for exploitation is a authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The advisory points out:
A memory corruption issue was addressed through improved input validation.
The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 99264 (Apple TV < 10.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context r.
Upgrading to version 10.12.4 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (41792), Tenable (99264) and SecurityFocus (BID 97137†).
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 99264
Nessus Name: Apple TV < 10.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 801105
OpenVAS Name: Apple Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities-HT207615
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: macOS 10.12.4
Timeline
12/01/2016 🔍03/27/2017 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT207615
Researcher: Ian Beer
Organization: Google Project Zero
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-2473 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 97137 - Apple iOS/tvOS/macOS/watchOS Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-2473 - Apple - Multiple Products - Memory Corruption Issue
SecurityTracker: 1038138
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
Entry
Created: 03/28/2017 11:13Updated: 11/20/2022 08:45
Changes: 03/28/2017 11:13 (79), 08/21/2020 12:49 (9), 11/20/2022 08:45 (4)
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