CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-2483

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products related to the 'Kernel' component. It affects iOS before 10.3, macOS before 10.12.4, tvOS before 10.2, and watchOS before 3.2. A buffer overflow allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain control over the system, posing a serious threat to user data security and system integrity.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update operating systems to the latest versions to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

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. A buffer overflow allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS