medium5.5
CVE-2017-13782
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products.
Impact
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.1 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. It allows attackers to bypass intended memory-read restrictions via a /dev/dtracehelper attack involving the dtrace_dif_variable and dtrace_getarg functions.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | through 10.13.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172827/Apple-XNU-Kernel-Memory-Exposure.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039710
- https://lgtm.com/blog/apple_xnu_dtrace_CVE-2017-13782
- https://support.apple.com/HT208221
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172827/Apple-XNU-Kernel-Memory-Exposure.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039710
- https://lgtm.com/blog/apple_xnu_dtrace_CVE-2017-13782
- https://support.apple.com/HT208221