Apple macOS up to 10.12.4 SQLite XGetConnectionPSN memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Apple macOS up to 10.12.4. The affected element is the function XGetConnectionPSN of the component SQLite. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-7002. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS up to 10.12.4 (Operating System). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function XGetConnectionPSN of the component SQLite. 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. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.2 is affected. macOS before 10.12.5 is affected. The issue involves the "SQLite" 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.

The bug was discovered 05/30/2017. The weakness was shared 04/03/2018 with Zero Day Initiative (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-7002 since 03/17/2017. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 100270 (macOS 10.12.x < 10.12.5 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. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370677 (Apple macOS High Sierra 10.13.2, Security Update 2017-002 Sierra, and Security Update 2017-005 El Capitan Not Installed).

Upgrading to version 10.12.5 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (100270) and SecurityFocus (BID 98773†). The entries VDB-101255, VDB-101256, VDB-101257 and VDB-101258 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 100270
Nessus Name: macOS 10.12.x < 10.12.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: macOS 10.12.5

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03/17/2017 🔍
05/15/2017 +59 days 🔍
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05/30/2017 +12 days 🔍
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04/03/2018 +308 days 🔍
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08/18/2024 +2329 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Researcher: Chaitin Security Research Lab working with Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative.
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-7002 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-7002
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-115594
SecurityFocus: 98773 - Apple Safari CVE-2017-7002 Type Confusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/03/2018 14:32
Updated: 08/18/2024 14:36
Changes: 04/03/2018 14:32 (74), 01/20/2020 15:13 (3), 02/08/2021 10:20 (2), 08/18/2024 14:36 (17)
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