CVE-2017-13905
Last modified
CVE-2017-13905 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 11.2, iOS 11.2, macOS High Sierra 10.13.2, Security Update 2017-002 Sierra, and Security Update 2017-005 El Capitan, watchOS 4.2. EPSS estimates a 0.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 11.2, iOS 11.2, macOS High Sierra 10.13.2, Security Update 2017-002 Sierra, and Security Update 2017-005 El Capitan, watchOS 4.2. An application may be able to gain elevated privileges.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 11.2 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | >= 10.11, < 10.11.6 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | >= 10.12, < 10.12.6 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.11.6 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.12.6 |
| Apple | Macos | < 10.13.2 |
| Apple | Tvos | < 11.2 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 4.2 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208325Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208327Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208331Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208334Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208325Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208327Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208331Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208334Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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