7.4
CWE
20
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2017-13890: Input Validation

First published: Mon Sep 25 2017(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.4 is affected. macOS before 10.13 is affected. The issue involves the "CoreTypes" component. It allows remote attackers to trigger disk-image mounting via a crafted web site.

Credit: Apple Theodor Ragnar Gislason SyndisApple Theodor Ragnar Gislason Syndis product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple Mac OS X<10.13.4
Apple macOS High Sierra<10.13.4
10.13.4
Apple Sierra
Apple El Capitan
Apple macOS High Sierra<10.13
10.13

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2017-13890?

    CVE-2017-13890 is a vulnerability in certain Apple products, specifically macOS before 10.13.4 and macOS before 10.13, that allows remote attackers to trigger disk-image mounting via a crafted web site.

  • How does CVE-2017-13890 affect Apple products?

    CVE-2017-13890 affects certain Apple products, including macOS High Sierra before 10.13.4 and macOS High Sierra before 10.13, allowing remote attackers to trigger disk-image mounting.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-13890?

    CVE-2017-13890 has a severity rating of 7.4 (high).

  • How can I fix the CVE-2017-13890 vulnerability?

    To fix the CVE-2017-13890 vulnerability, update your macOS to version 10.13.4 or later.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-13890?

    You can find more information about CVE-2017-13890 at the following references: [SecurityFocus](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103579), [SecurityTracker](http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040608), [Apple Support](https://support.apple.com/HT208144).

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