CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
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CVE-2017-7078

First published: Tue Sep 19 2017(Updated: )

Mail Drafts. An encryption issue existed in the handling of mail drafts. This issue was addressed with improved handling of mail drafts meant to be sent encrypted.

Credit: Petter Flink Pierre ALBARÈDE Marseillean anonymous researcher Petter Flink Pierre ALBARÈDE Marseillean anonymous researcher product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iPhone OS<=10.3.3
Apple Mac OS X<=10.12.6
Apple iOS<11
11
Apple macOS High Sierra<10.13
10.13

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

    The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2017-7078.

  • Which Apple products are affected by this vulnerability?

    iOS before 11 and macOS before 10.13 are affected by this vulnerability.

  • What is the severity rating of CVE-2017-7078?

    The severity rating of CVE-2017-7078 is medium with a severity value of 5.3.

  • How can an attacker exploit this vulnerability?

    An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by reading unintended cleartext transmissions in the "Mail Drafts" component.

  • Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?

    You can find more information about this vulnerability at the following references: [SecurityFocus](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100999), [SecurityTracker](http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039427), and [Apple Support](https://support.apple.com/HT208112).

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