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Advisory Published
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CVE-2017-13867: Buffer Overflow

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.

Credit: Apple Ian Beer Google Project ZeroIan Beer Google Project ZeroApple Ian Beer Google Project ZeroIan Beer Google Project ZeroApple Ian Beer Google Project ZeroApple Ian Beer Google Project ZeroIan Beer Google Project Zero product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2017-13867?

    CVE-2017-13867 is a vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service.

  • Which Apple products are affected by CVE-2017-13867?

    iOS before 11.2, macOS before 10.13.2, tvOS before 11.2, and watchOS before 4.2 are affected by CVE-2017-13867.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-13867?

    CVE-2017-13867 has a severity score of 7.8, which is considered critical.

  • How can I fix CVE-2017-13867?

    To fix CVE-2017-13867, update your Apple device to the latest version of iOS, macOS, tvOS, or watchOS.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-13867?

    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).

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