CVE-2017-2456

high

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 the "Kernel" component. A race condition allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.

References

https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1083

https://support.apple.com/HT207601

https://support.apple.com/HT207602

https://support.apple.com/HT207615

https://support.apple.com/HT207617

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41778/

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

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-04-02

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7

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

Severity: High