CVE-2017-2423 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. The issue involves the "Security" component. It allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a successful result from a SecKeyRawVerify API call with an empty signature.

Published: 2017-04-02

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x::::::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-11606	An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. The issue involves the "Security" component. It allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a successful result from a SecKeyRawVerify API call with an empty signature.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00292.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97147
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038138
https://support.apple.com/HT207615
https://support.apple.com/HT207617

History

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Subscriptions

Apple Iphone Os Mac Os X

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2017-04-02T01:36:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T13:55:05.682Z

Reserved: 2016-12-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-2423

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-04-02T01:59:01.653

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

Link: CVE-2017-2423

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-347

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