CVE-2017-13813 is a critical vulnerability affecting macOS versions prior to 10.13.1, specifically within the libarchive component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through a buffer overflow when processing a specially crafted archive file. The CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH) indicates a significant risk, with a low attack complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring user interaction. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 10.13.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.