// For flags

CVE-2017-6979

Apple iOS < 10.3.1 - Kernel

Severity Score

7.0
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.2 is affected. macOS before 10.12.5 is affected. tvOS before 10.2.1 is affected. watchOS before 3.2.2 is affected. The issue involves the "IOSurface" component. A race condition allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.

Se ha detectado un problema en ciertos productos de Apple. iOS versión anterior a 10.3.2 se ve afectado. MacOS versión anterior a 10.12.5 se ve afectado. TVOS versión anterior a 10.2.1 se ve afectado. WatchOS versión anterior a 3.2.2 se ve afectado. El problema involucra el componente "IOSurface". Una condición de carrera permite a los atacantes ejecutar un código arbitrario en un contexto privilegiado por medio de una aplicación creada.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2017-03-17 CVE Reserved
  • 2017-05-15 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-05 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-362: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Apple
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Iphone Os
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<= 10.3.1
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-
Affected
Apple
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Mac Os X
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<= 10.12.4
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-
Affected
Apple
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Tvos
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<= 10.2
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-
Affected
Apple
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Watchos
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<= 3.2
Search vendor "Apple" for product "Watchos" and version " <= 3.2"
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Affected