CVE-2017-13816 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Apple MAC OS X

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer6 documents3 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.6%
top 29.56%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
5
Apple MAC OS XApple IOSApple Macos High Sierra+2 more
Timeline
PublishedNov 13
Latest updateMay 17

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.1 is affected. The issue involves the "libarchive" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted archive file.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages5 packages

▶NVDapple/mac_os_x10.13.0
▶Appleapple/ios11
▶Appleapple/tvos11

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-98p5-28vx-jc2c: An issue was discovered in certain Apple products↗2022-05-17
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📋Vendor Advisories

4
Apple
CVE-2017-13816: macOS High Sierra 10.13↗2017-09-25
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Apple
CVE-2017-13816: iOS 11↗2017-09-19
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Apple
CVE-2017-13816: tvOS 11↗2017-09-19
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Apple
CVE-2017-13816: watchOS 4↗2017-09-19
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