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CVE-2017-7126: 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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple Mac OS X<=10.12.6
Apple macOS High Sierra<10.13
10.13

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2017-7126.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-7126?

    CVE-2017-7126 has a severity rating of 9.8 (Critical).

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2017-7126?

    CVE-2017-7126 affects macOS versions before 10.13 (High Sierra).

  • How can CVE-2017-7126 be exploited?

    CVE-2017-7126 can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or potentially have other unspecified impact.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2017-7126?

    Yes, updating to version 5.30 of the "file" product fixes CVE-2017-7126.

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