An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.1 is affected. The issue involves the "APFS" component. It does not properly restrict the DMA mapping time of FileVault decryption buffers, which allows attackers to read cleartext APFS data via a crafted Thunderbolt adapter.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-5301 An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.1 is affected. The issue involves the "APFS" component. It does not properly restrict the DMA mapping time of FileVault decryption buffers, which allows attackers to read cleartext APFS data via a crafted Thunderbolt adapter.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T19:05:20.258Z

Reserved: 2017-08-30T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-13786

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-11-13T03:29:00.410

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-13786

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