CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2017-13830: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Sep 19 2017(Updated: )

HFS. A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

Credit: Sergej Schumilo RuhrSergej Schumilo RuhrSergej Schumilo RuhrSergej Schumilo RuhrSergej Schumilo Ruhr product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple Mac OS X<=10.13.0
Apple macOS High Sierra<10.13.1
10.13.1
Apple Sierra
Apple El Capitan
Apple watchOS<4
4
Apple iOS<11
11
Apple tvOS<11
11
Apple macOS High Sierra<10.13
10.13

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2017-13830?

    CVE-2017-13830 is a memory corruption vulnerability affecting certain Apple products, including macOS High Sierra, Sierra, El Capitan, iOS, tvOS, Mac OS X, and watchOS.

  • How severe is CVE-2017-13830?

    CVE-2017-13830 has a severity score of 7.8 out of 10, making it a critical vulnerability.

  • How can CVE-2017-13830 be exploited?

    CVE-2017-13830 can be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service by using a crafted app.

  • Which versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2017-13830?

    macOS versions before 10.13.1 are affected by CVE-2017-13830.

  • How can I fix CVE-2017-13830?

    To fix CVE-2017-13830, update to macOS version 10.13.1 or later.

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