CVE-2017-2543 is a memory corruption vulnerability in the Multi-Touch component of macOS versions prior to 10.12.5. This flaw allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges or trigger a denial of service via a specially crafted application. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), it requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L) for exploitation, but can lead to high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion 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:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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