CVE-2017-7015
HighSummary
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products, including macOS before 10.12.6, related to the 'Audio' component. It allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted audio file.
Risk Assessment
Organizations may be exposed to sensitive data leakage or disruptions in system operations due to this vulnerability. Attackers could exploit this flaw to carry out remote attacks.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update macOS to version 10.12.6 or later to mitigate this vulnerability. Additionally, monitoring and restricting access to the 'Audio' component is advised.
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Original NVD description (English source)
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.6 is affected. The issue involves the "Audio" component. It allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted audio file.