CVE-2017-2427: Buffer Overflow
First published: Sun Apr 02 2017(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. The issue involves the "Bluetooth" 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: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS and macOS | <=10.12.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-2427?
CVE-2017-2427 is a critical vulnerability that can lead to arbitrary code execution or denial of service in affected systems.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2427?
To fix CVE-2017-2427, upgrade your macOS to version 10.12.4 or later.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-2427?
CVE-2017-2427 affects certain Apple products running macOS before version 10.12.4.
What component is involved in CVE-2017-2427?
The vulnerability is related to the Bluetooth component in macOS.
Can CVE-2017-2427 cause data loss?
Yes, CVE-2017-2427 can potentially cause memory corruption, which may lead to data loss.
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