CVE-2017-7124: Input Validation
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 third-party "file" product. Versions before 5.30 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.
Credit: product-security@apple.com found by OSS-Fuzz found by OSS-Fuzz found by OSS-Fuzz found by OSS-Fuzz found by OSS-Fuzz found by OSS-Fuzz
| 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)
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- CVE-2017-7121
- CVE-2017-7122
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- CVE-2017-7124
- CVE-2017-7125
- CVE-2017-7126
- CVE-2017-13815
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- CVE-2017-13811
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2017-7124.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-7124?
CVE-2017-7124 has a severity rating of critical (9.8).
Which Apple products are affected by CVE-2017-7124?
macOS before 10.13 (High Sierra) is affected by CVE-2017-7124.
What is the impact of CVE-2017-7124?
CVE-2017-7124 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.
How can I fix the vulnerability CVE-2017-7124?
To fix CVE-2017-7124, update the affected system to version 5.30 or later of the 'file' product.
- collector/nvd-index
- collector/apple-support
- alias/CVE-2017-7122
- alias/CVE-2017-7123
- alias/CVE-2017-7124
- alias/CVE-2017-7125
- alias/CVE-2017-7126
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/references
- vendor/apple
- canonical/apple mac os x
- version/apple mac os x/10.12.6
- canonical/apple macos high sierra