CVE-2017-7121 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2017-7121?

CVE-2017-7121 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2017-7121?

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 third-party "file" product. Versions before 5.30 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

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

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-7121?

CVE-2017-7121 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13 is affected. The issue involves the third-party "file" product. Versions before 5.30 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of s...

How severe is CVE-2017-7121?

CVE-2017-7121 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-7121?

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