First published: Sat Dec 02 2017(Updated: )
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. watchOS before 4.2 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.
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Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple iPhone OS | <11.2 | |
Apple Mac OS X | <10.13.2 | |
Apple tvOS | <11.2 | |
Apple watchOS | <4.2 | |
Apple iOS | <11.2 | 11.2 |
Apple macOS High Sierra | <10.13.2 | 10.13.2 |
Apple Sierra | ||
Apple El Capitan | ||
Apple tvOS | <11.2 | 11.2 |
Apple watchOS | <4.2 | 4.2 |
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(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
CVE-2017-13867 is a vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service.
iOS before 11.2, macOS before 10.13.2, tvOS before 11.2, and watchOS before 4.2 are affected by CVE-2017-13867.
CVE-2017-13867 has a severity score of 7.8, which is considered critical.
To fix CVE-2017-13867, update your Apple device to the latest version of iOS, macOS, tvOS, or watchOS.
More information about CVE-2017-13867 can be found at the following references: [link1](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102100), [link2](http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039952), [link3](http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039953).