PT-2017-17524 · Apple · Apple Macos

Benjamin Gnahm + 3 · Published 2017-10-23 · Updated 2017-10-25 · CVE-2017-7119

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions macOS versions prior to 10.13

Description The issue involves the IOFireWireFamily component and allows attackers to bypass intended memory-read restrictions via a crafted app.

Recommendations For macOS versions prior to 10.13, update to version 10.13 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-7119

Affected Products

Apple Macos

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7119 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-7119 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT208144 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/100993 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1039427 · Note