CVE-2017-13869 is a memory-read restriction bypass vulnerability in the Kernel component of Apple iOS before 11.2, macOS before 10.13.2, tvOS before 11.2, and watchOS before 4.2. An attacker can exploit this by crafting a malicious application, leading to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information. With a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), this vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L) to achieve high confidentiality impact (C:H). While there is no evidence of active exploitation or inclusion in CISA's KEV catalog, a proof-of-concept exploit for macOS exists on ExploitDB, demonstrating a stack leak. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 11.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 10.13.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 11.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 4.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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