First published: Mon Sep 25 2017(Updated: )
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS High Sierra 10.13. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Credit: product-security@apple.com an anonymous researcher
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple Mac OS X | <10.13 | |
Apple macOS High Sierra | <10.13 | 10.13 |
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(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
CVE-2017-13835 is a memory corruption issue in macOS High Sierra 10.13 that allows an application to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
CVE-2017-13835 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).
CVE-2017-13835 affects macOS High Sierra 10.13.
To fix CVE-2017-13835, update your macOS High Sierra installation to version 10.13 or later.
You can find more information about CVE-2017-13835 on the Apple Support website: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208144