CVE-2017-2390

medium

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. tvOS before 10.2 is affected. watchOS before 3.2 is affected. The issue involves symlink mishandling in the "libarchive" component. It allows local users to change arbitrary directory permissions via unspecified vectors.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97137

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038138

https://support.apple.com/HT207601

https://support.apple.com/HT207602

https://support.apple.com/HT207615

https://support.apple.com/HT207617

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2017-04-02

Updated: 2019-10-03

Type: CWE-59

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Impact Score: 2.9

Exploitability Score: 3.9

Severity: LOW

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Impact Score: 3.6

Exploitability Score: 1.8

Severity: MEDIUM