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HIGH · 7.1

CVE-2017-13850

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.6 is affected. The issue involves the "Font Importer" component. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory c...

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.6 is affected. The issue involves the "Font Importer" component. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted font.

CVSS Score

7.1

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
AppleMac Os X< 10.12.6

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-13850?

CVE-2017-13850 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.6 is affected. The issue involves the "Font Importer" component. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory c...

How severe is CVE-2017-13850?

CVE-2017-13850 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-13850?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.