An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.2 is affected. macOS before 10.12.5 is affected. tvOS before 10.2.1 is affected. watchOS before 3.2.2 is affected. The issue involves the "IOSurface" component. A race condition allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98468 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038484 | |
https://support.apple.com/HT207797 | Vendor Advisory |
https://support.apple.com/HT207798 | Vendor Advisory |
https://support.apple.com/HT207800 | Vendor Advisory |
https://support.apple.com/HT207801 | Vendor Advisory |
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42555/ |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: apple
Published: 2017-05-22T04:54:00
Updated: 2017-08-30T09:57:01
Reserved: 2017-03-17T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-6979
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2017-05-22T05:29:02.677
Modified: 2019-10-03T00:03:26.223
Link: CVE-2017-6979
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE