CVE-2017-2410: Input Validation

Published Apr 2, 2017
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Updated

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Apple iOS and macOS<=10.12.3

Event History

Apr 2, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:36 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:36 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:59 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jun 13, 58461
Event
07:01 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-2410?

CVE-2017-2410 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary code execution in a privileged context.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-2410?

To fix CVE-2017-2410, users should update their macOS to version 10.12.4 or later.

3

What type of attack is associated with CVE-2017-2410?

CVE-2017-2410 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code through a crafted application targeting macOS.

4

Which macOS versions are affected by CVE-2017-2410?

CVE-2017-2410 affects macOS versions prior to 10.12.4, specifically up to 10.12.3.

5

What component is vulnerable in CVE-2017-2410?

The vulnerability in CVE-2017-2410 involves the Kernel component of macOS.

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