An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.1 is affected. macOS before 10.12.1 is affected. tvOS before 10.0.1 is affected. watchOS before 3.1 is affected. The issue involves the "libarchive" component, which allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted archive containing a symlink.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93849
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037086
https://support.apple.com/HT207269
https://support.apple.com/HT207270
Source: MITRE
Published: 2017-02-20
Updated: 2019-03-22
Type: CWE-59
Base Score: 4.3
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Impact Score: 2.9
Exploitability Score: 8.6
Severity: MEDIUM
Base Score: 5.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Impact Score: 3.6
Exploitability Score: 1.8
Severity: MEDIUM