CVE-2017-13876: 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.
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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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Reference Links
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208325 (Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208327 (Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208331 (Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208334 (Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102100
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039952
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039953
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039966
- https://support.apple.com/HT208325
- https://support.apple.com/HT208327
- https://support.apple.com/HT208331
- https://support.apple.com/HT208334
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43325/
Peer vulnerabilities
(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
- CVE-2017-13905
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- CVE-2017-13861
- CVE-2017-13904
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- CVE-2017-13862
- CVE-2017-13867
- CVE-2017-13876
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- CVE-2017-13855
- CVE-2017-13865
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- CVE-2017-13869
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- CVE-2017-13875
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- CVE-2017-13871
- CVE-2017-13860
- CVE-2017-3735
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- CVE-2017-7158
- CVE-2017-13911
- CVE-2017-13886
- CVE-2017-7164
- CVE-2017-13885
- CVE-2017-7156
- CVE-2017-7157
- CVE-2017-13856
- CVE-2017-13870
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- CVE-2017-13866
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-13876?
CVE-2017-13876 is a memory corruption issue in the Kernel component of certain Apple products.
Which Apple products are affected by CVE-2017-13876?
iOS before version 11.2, macOS before version 10.13.2, tvOS before version 11.2, and watchOS before version 4.2 are affected.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-13876?
CVE-2017-13876 has a severity rating of 7.8 (Critical).
How can CVE-2017-13876 be exploited?
CVE-2017-13876 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service.
Are there any references for CVE-2017-13876?
Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2017-13876 at the following references: [^1^] [^2^] [^3^]
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- collector/apple-support
- alias/CVE-2017-13867
- alias/CVE-2017-13876
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- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/apple
- canonical/apple watchos
- canonical/apple macos high sierra
- canonical/apple sierra
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- canonical/apple iphone os
- canonical/apple mac os x
- canonical/apple tvos
- canonical/apple ios