// For flags

CVE-2017-6981

 

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*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. The issue involves the "iBooks" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app that uses symlinks.

Se detectó un problema en ciertos productos de Apple. iOS anterior a versión 10.3.2 está afectado. macOS anterior a versión 10.12.5 está afectado. El problema involucra al componente "iBooks". Permite a los atacantes ejecutar código arbitrario en un contexto con privilegios por medio de una aplicación diseñada que utiliza symlinks.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
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
  • 2017-05-22 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
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
Search vendor "Apple" for product "Iphone Os"
 <= 10.3.1
Search vendor "Apple" for product "Iphone Os" and version " <= 10.3.1"
-
Affected
Apple
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 Mac Os X
Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"
 <= 10.12.4
Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version " <= 10.12.4"
-
Affected