CVE-2017-6974
published 2017-04-02CVE-2017-6974: An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. The issue involves the system-installation subsystem of the "System…
PriorityP421medium5.5CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCNIHAN
EPSS
0.99%
59.2th percentile
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. The issue involves the system-installation subsystem of the "System Integrity Protection" component. It allows attackers to modify the contents of a protected disk location via a crafted app.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | mac_os_x | — | — |
| apple | macos_sierra_10.12.4_security_update_2017-001_el_capitan_and_security_update_201 | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.05.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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Apple
CVE-2017-6974: macOS Sierra 10.12.4, Security Update 2017-001 El Capitan, and Security Update 2017-001 Yosemite
vendor_apple·2017-03-27·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2017-6974 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-6974: macOS Sierra 10.12.4, Security Update 2017-001 El Capitan, and Security Update 2017-001 Yosemite
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS Sierra 10.12.4, Security Update 2017-001 El Capitan, and Security Update 2017-001 Yosemite
Product: macOS Sierra 10.12.4, Security Update 2017-001 El Capitan, and Security Update 2017-001 Yosemite
CVE: CVE-2017-6974
Component: System Integrity Protection
Impact: A malicious application may be able to modify protected disk locations
Description: A validation issue existed in the handling of system installation. This issue was addressed through improved handling and validation during the installation process.
GHSA
GHSA-gmg5-95h8-jg9w: An issue was discovered in certain Apple products
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-17
CVE-2017-6974 [MEDIUM] CWE-20 GHSA-gmg5-95h8-jg9w: An issue was discovered in certain Apple products
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. The issue involves the system-installation subsystem of the "System Integrity Protection" component. It allows attackers to modify the contents of a protected disk location via a crafted app.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2017-04-02
Published