CVE-2017-7134: Buffer Overflow

Published Oct 23, 2017
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Updated

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. Xcode before 9 is affected. The issue involves the "ld64" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted Mach-O file.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Apple Xcode<=8.3.3

Event History

Oct 23, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-7134?

CVE-2017-7134 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-7134?

To fix CVE-2017-7134, users should upgrade Xcode to version 9 or later.

3

What type of attack can be executed through CVE-2017-7134?

CVE-2017-7134 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service through crafted Mach-O files.

4

Which versions of Xcode are affected by CVE-2017-7134?

Xcode versions prior to 9, including all versions up to and including 8.3.3, are affected by CVE-2017-7134.

5

What component of Xcode is vulnerable in CVE-2017-7134?

The vulnerability in CVE-2017-7134 is specifically associated with the "ld64" component of Xcode.

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