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 "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 |
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macOS Yosemite | <=10.12.5 |
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CVE-2017-7054 has a high severity level due to its potential for arbitrary code execution and denial of service.
To fix CVE-2017-7054, it is recommended to upgrade to macOS version 10.12.6 or later.
CVE-2017-7054 affects macOS versions prior to 10.12.6.
CVE-2017-7054 exploits a flaw in the Bluetooth component, allowing for memory corruption.
Yes, CVE-2017-7054 can be exploited remotely through a crafted application.