Vulnerability Description
An out-of-bounds read issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.1 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. It allows local users to bypass intended memory-read restrictions.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | <= 10.13.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039710Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT208221Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039710Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT208221Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-13817?
CVE-2017-13817 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). An out-of-bounds read issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.1 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. It allows local users to bypass intended memory-read ...
How severe is CVE-2017-13817?
CVE-2017-13817 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-13817?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.