CVE-2017-7033 is a memory corruption vulnerability in the "afclip" component of macOS versions prior to 10.12.6. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this by tricking a user into opening a crafted audio file, leading to arbitrary code execution or a denial of service. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), it poses a significant risk due to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, and there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 10.12.5CPE 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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