CVE-2017-13911: Input Validation

Published Dec 6, 2017
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Updated

A configuration issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue affected versions prior to macOS X El Capitan 10.11.6 Security Update 2018-002, macOS Sierra 10.12.6 Security Update 2018-002, macOS High Sierra 10.13.2.

Other sources

SIP. A configuration issue was addressed with additional restrictions.

Credit

Timothy Perfitt(Twocanoes Software)

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
Apple macOS High Sierra<10.13.2
10.13.2
Apple Sierra
Apple El Capitan
Apple macOS High Sierra<10.13.4
10.13.4
Apple iOS and macOS<10.11.6
Apple iOS and macOS>=10.12<10.12.6
Apple iOS and macOS>=10.13<10.13.2

Event History

Apr 3, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:43 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:43 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2017-13911.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2017-13911?

CVE-2017-13911 has a severity level of 7.8, which is classified as critical.

3

What is the affected software of CVE-2017-13911?

The affected software of CVE-2017-13911 includes macOS versions prior to macOS X El Capitan 10.11.6 Security Update 2018-002, macOS Sierra 10.12.6 Security Update 2018-002, and macOS High Sierra 10.13.2.

4

How can I fix CVE-2017-13911?

To fix CVE-2017-13911, you need to apply the relevant security updates provided by Apple.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-13911?

You can find more information about CVE-2017-13911 on the official Apple support website.

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