CVE-2017-7154 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.2 is affected. macOS before 10.13.2 is affected. tvOS before 11.2 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. It allows local users to bypass intended memory-read restrictions or cause a denial of service (system crash).

Published: 2017-12-25

Score: 6.6 Medium

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::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos::::::::

No data.

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-16192	An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.2 is affected. macOS before 10.13.2 is affected. tvOS before 11.2 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. It allows local users to bypass intended memory-read restrictions or cause a denial of service (system crash).

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00093.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103134
https://support.apple.com/HT208327
https://support.apple.com/HT208331
https://support.apple.com/HT208334
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43521/

History

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Subscriptions

Apple Iphone Os Mac Os X Tvos

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2017-12-25T21:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T15:56:36.372Z

Reserved: 2017-03-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-7154

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-12-27T17:08:24.203

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

Link: CVE-2017-7154

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-20

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