CVE-2017-13782
UnknownEPSS 1.11%
Last modified
CVE-2017-13782 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.1 is affected. EPSS estimates a 1.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.1 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. It allows attackers to bypass intended memory-read restrictions via a /dev/dtracehelper attack involving the dtrace_dif_variable and dtrace_getarg functions.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | <= 10.13.0 |
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039710Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://lgtm.com/blog/apple_xnu_dtrace_CVE-2017-13782Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT208221Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039710Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://lgtm.com/blog/apple_xnu_dtrace_CVE-2017-13782Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT208221Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-13782?
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.1 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. It allows attackers to bypass intended memory-read restrictions via a /dev/dtracehelper attack involving the dtrace_dif_variable and dtrace_getarg functions.
How severe is CVE-2017-13782?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-13782 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-13782?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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