CVE-2017-7119 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Q: How severe is CVE-2017-7119?

CVE-2017-7119 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2017-7119?

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

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13 is affected. The issue involves the "IOFireWireFamily" component. It allows attackers to bypass intended memory-read restrictions via a crafted app.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Mac Os X	<= 10.12.6

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100993Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039427Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://support.apple.com/HT208144Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100993Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039427Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://support.apple.com/HT208144Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-7119?

CVE-2017-7119 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13 is affected. The issue involves the "IOFireWireFamily" component. It allows attackers to bypass intended memory-read restrictions ...

How severe is CVE-2017-7119?

CVE-2017-7119 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-2017-7119?

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