CVE-2017-13847: Buffer Overflow
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.2 is affected. macOS before 10.13.2 is affected. The issue involves the "IOKit" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.
Other sources
IOKit. Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed through improved state management.
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Affected Software
Event History
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2017-13887
- CVE-2017-9798
- CVE-2017-13905
- CVE-2017-7172
- CVE-2017-13892
- CVE-2017-7171
- CVE-2017-7151
- CVE-2017-1000254
- CVE-2017-13872
- CVE-2017-15422
- CVE-2017-13883
- CVE-2017-7163
- CVE-2017-7155
- CVE-2017-13878
- CVE-2017-13875
- CVE-2017-7159
- CVE-2017-13848
- CVE-2017-13858
- CVE-2017-13847
- CVE-2017-7162
- CVE-2017-13904
- CVE-2017-5754
- CVE-2017-13862
- CVE-2017-13867
- CVE-2017-7173
- CVE-2017-13876
- CVE-2017-13855
- CVE-2017-13865
- CVE-2017-13868
- CVE-2017-13869
- CVE-2017-7154
- CVE-2017-13871
- CVE-2017-13860
- CVE-2017-3735
- CVE-2017-12837
- CVE-2017-7158
- CVE-2017-13911
- CVE-2017-13886
- CVE-2017-7164
- CVE-2017-2411
- CVE-2017-13879
- CVE-2017-13861
- CVE-2017-13880
- CVE-2017-13874
- CVE-2017-7152
- CVE-2017-13888
- CVE-2017-13891
- CVE-2017-13885
- CVE-2017-7165
- CVE-2017-13884
- CVE-2017-7153
- CVE-2017-7156
- CVE-2017-7157
- CVE-2017-13856
- CVE-2017-13870
- CVE-2017-7160
- CVE-2017-13866
- CVE-2017-13080
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?
The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2017-13847.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-13847?
The severity of CVE-2017-13847 is critical (7.8).
Which Apple products are affected by CVE-2017-13847?
iOS before 11.2 and macOS before 10.13.2 are affected by CVE-2017-13847.
What is the risk associated with CVE-2017-13847?
CVE-2017-13847 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption).
Are there any fixes available for CVE-2017-13847?
Yes, updating to iOS 11.2 or macOS 10.13.2 can fix CVE-2017-13847.