CWE
125
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-7036

First published: Thu Jul 20 2017(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.6 is affected. The issue involves the "Intel Graphics Driver" component. It allows attackers to bypass intended memory-read restrictions via a crafted app.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iOS and macOS<=10.12.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-7036?

    CVE-2017-7036 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its ability to bypass memory-read restrictions.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-7036?

    To fix CVE-2017-7036, users should update their macOS to version 10.12.6 or later.

  • What component is affected by CVE-2017-7036?

    CVE-2017-7036 affects the Intel Graphics Driver component within certain Apple products.

  • What versions of macOS are vulnerable to CVE-2017-7036?

    macOS versions prior to 10.12.6, including 10.12.5 and earlier, are vulnerable to CVE-2017-7036.

  • Can CVE-2017-7036 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2017-7036 requires a crafted app to exploit the vulnerability, which means it cannot be exploited remotely without user interaction.

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