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OS X update for AppleScript (CVE-2017-13809)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 1, 2017
Added
Nov 1, 2017
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.1 is affected. The issue involves the "AppleScript" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted AppleScript file that is mishandled by osadecompile.

Solutions

apple-osx-security-update-2017-001-sierraapple-osx-security-update-2017-004-el-capitanapple-osx-upgrade-10_13
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