Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13 is affected. The issue involves the "Application Firewall" component. It allows remote attackers to bypass intended settings in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging incorrect handling of a denied setting after an upgrade.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100993
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT208144
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039427
Scores
CVSS v3
3.7
EPSS
0.0115
EPSS Percentile
63.6%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
apple/mac_os_x
< 10.12.6
Published
Oct 23, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026