CVE-2017-2533 is a race condition vulnerability in the DiskArbitration component of Apple macOS versions prior to 10.12.5. This flaw allows an attacker, through a crafted application, to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. With a CVSS score of 7.0 (HIGH), exploitation requires user interaction (UI:R) and has high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, a public exploit (EDB-42146) exists, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 10.12.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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