7.8high
CVE-2017-24721 exploit
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products.
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.5%
percentile 92%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. tvOS before 10.2 is affected. watchOS before 3.2 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted app.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
4.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-41791 Apple macOS Kernel 10.12.3 (16D32) - Use-After-Free Due to Double-Release in posix_spawn · dos · 2017-04-04
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-416 Use After Free
References
- exploit-db.com /exploits/41791/ · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/97137 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- support.apple.com /HT207601 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- support.apple.com /HT207615 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id/1038138 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- support.apple.com /HT207602 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- support.apple.com /HT207617 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-2472
- NVD: CVE-2017-2472
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