CVE-2017-7135: Buffer Overflow
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-7135?
CVE-2017-7135 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7135?
To fix CVE-2017-7135, users should update Xcode to version 9 or later.
Which products are affected by CVE-2017-7135?
CVE-2017-7135 affects Xcode versions prior to 9, specifically up to and including version 8.3.3.
What type of attacks can be executed via CVE-2017-7135?
CVE-2017-7135 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service through crafted Mach-O files.
Is there any known exploitation of CVE-2017-7135?
There have been reports indicating that CVE-2017-7135 can be exploited in the wild, emphasizing the need for urgent updates.