CVE-2017-2494

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.5 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.

• CWE-119

• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038484
• https://support.apple.com/HT207797Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038484
• https://support.apple.com/HT207797Vendor Advisory

Published

May 22, 2017

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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