First published: Mon Sep 25 2017(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13 is affected. The issue involves the "AppSandbox" component. It allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted app.
Credit: product-security@apple.com Daniel Jalkut Red Sweater Software
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple Mac OS X | <=10.12.6 | |
Apple macOS High Sierra | <10.13 | 10.13 |
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(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
CVE-2017-7074 is a vulnerability in certain Apple products that allows attackers to cause a denial of service through the 'AppSandbox' component.
macOS before 10.13 (High Sierra) is affected by CVE-2017-7074.
Attackers can exploit CVE-2017-7074 by using a crafted app to cause a denial of service.
CVE-2017-7074 has a severity score of 5.5, which is considered medium.
To protect yourself from CVE-2017-7074, update your macOS to version 10.13 (High Sierra) or later.