CVE-2017-13799

HIGH

iPhone OS < 11.1, macOS < 10.13.1, tvOS < 11.1, watchOS < 4.1 - Remote Code Execution or Denial of Service in Kernel

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.1 is affected. macOS before 10.13.1 is affected. tvOS before 11.1 is affected. watchOS before 4.1 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT208221
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT208222
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT208220
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT208219
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039703

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0135
EPSS Percentile 68.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (4)
apple/iphone_os < 11.1
apple/mac_os_x < 10.13.1
apple/tvos < 11.1
apple/watchos < 4.1
Published Nov 13, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026