vulnerability

OS X update for Kernel (CVE-2017-13868)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Dec 7, 2017
Added
Dec 7, 2017
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.2 is affected. macOS before 10.13.2 is affected. tvOS before 11.2 is affected. watchOS before 4.2 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. It allows attackers to bypass intended memory-read restrictions via a crafted app.

Solutions

apple-osx-security-update-2017-002-sierraapple-osx-security-update-2017-005-el-capitanapple-osx-upgrade-10_13_2
Title
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