macOS 10.13.x < 10.13.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Meltdown)

high Nessus Plugin ID 105080

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Synopsis

The remote host is missing a macOS update that fixes multiple security vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote host is running a version of Mac OS X that is 10.13.x prior to 10.13.2. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities in the following components :

 - apache
 - curl
 - Directory Utility
 - IOAcceleratorFamily
 - IOKit
 - Intel Graphics Driver
 - Kernel
 - Mail
 - Mail Drafts
 - OpenSSL
 - Screen Sharing Server

Note that successful exploitation of the most serious issues can result in arbitrary code execution.

Solution

Upgrade to macOS version 10.13.2 or later.

See Also

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208331

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208394

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 105080

File Name: macos_10_13_2.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: combined

Agent: macosx

Published: 12/7/2017

Updated: 6/19/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 8.1

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Temporal Vector: E:H/RL:OF/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-7172

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7.5

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

Temporal Vector: E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x, cpe:/o:apple:macos

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/6/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/6/2017

Exploitable With

Metasploit (Mac OS X Root Privilege Escalation)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-1000254, CVE-2017-13847, CVE-2017-13848, CVE-2017-13855, CVE-2017-13858, CVE-2017-13860, CVE-2017-13862, CVE-2017-13865, CVE-2017-13867, CVE-2017-13868, CVE-2017-13869, CVE-2017-13871, CVE-2017-13872, CVE-2017-13875, CVE-2017-13876, CVE-2017-13878, CVE-2017-13883, CVE-2017-13886, CVE-2017-13887, CVE-2017-13892, CVE-2017-13904, CVE-2017-13905, CVE-2017-13911, CVE-2017-15422, CVE-2017-3735, CVE-2017-5754, CVE-2017-7151, CVE-2017-7154, CVE-2017-7155, CVE-2017-7158, CVE-2017-7159, CVE-2017-7162, CVE-2017-7163, CVE-2017-7171, CVE-2017-7172, CVE-2017-7173, CVE-2017-9798

BID: 100515, 100872, 101115, 101981, 102097, 102098, 102099, 102100, 102378, 103134, 103135

IAVA: 2018-A-0019