CVE-2017-2370 EXPLOIT
7.8
HIGH · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 11.3% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.2.1 is affected. macOS before 10.12.3 is affected. tvOS before 10.1.1 is affected. watchOS before 3.1.3 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) via a crafted app.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.8 (HIGH, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 11.27% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2017-02-20 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (4)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| apple | iphone os |
| apple | mac os x |
| apple | tvos |
| apple | watchos |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Apple macOS 10.12.1 / iOS 10.2 - Kernel Userspace Pointer Memory Corruption | 2017-01-26 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95731
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037668
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1004
- https://support.apple.com/HT207482
- https://support.apple.com/HT207483
- https://support.apple.com/HT207485
- https://support.apple.com/HT207487
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41163/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95731
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037668
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1004
- https://support.apple.com/HT207482
- https://support.apple.com/HT207483
- https://support.apple.com/HT207485
- https://support.apple.com/HT207487
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41163/
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