| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apple macOS up to 10.12.4. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component SQLite. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2017-7000. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apple macOS up to 10.12.4 (Operating System). This issue affects some unknown processing of the component SQLite. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
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 07/25/2017. The weakness was published 04/03/2018 with Chaitin Security Research Lab. (Website). The advisory is shared at debian.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-7000 since 03/17/2017. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 7 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 102101 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (7d138476-7710-11e7-88a1-e8e0b747a45a)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370485 (Google Chrome Prior to 60.0.3112.78 Multiple Vulnerabilities).
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 (102101) and SecurityFocus (BID 98767†). Similar entries are available at VDB-101255, VDB-101256, VDB-101257 and VDB-101258. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
Type
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 8.8
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 102101
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (7d138476-7710-11e7-88a1-e8e0b747a45a)
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OpenVAS ID: 867773
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for chromium FEDORA-2017-f79ae2b96f
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: macOS 10.12.5
Timeline
03/17/2017 🔍05/30/2017 🔍
07/25/2017 🔍
08/01/2017 🔍
08/02/2017 🔍
04/03/2018 🔍
04/03/2018 🔍
04/03/2018 🔍
02/26/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: RHSA-2017:1833
Researcher: Chaitin Security Research Lab.
Organization: Chaitin Security Research Lab.
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2017-7000 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-7000
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-115625
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SecurityFocus: 98767 - Apple Safari CVE-2017-7000 Type Confusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
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Entry
Created: 04/03/2018 15:43Updated: 02/26/2023 14:12
Changes: 04/03/2018 15:43 (83), 01/20/2020 20:11 (1), 02/08/2021 10:44 (2), 02/26/2023 14:12 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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