CVE-2017-7016

High

Published: 20/07/2017(UTC)Translated: 15/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Summary

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products, including macOS before 10.12.6, related to the 'afclip' component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted audio file.

Risk Assessment

The organization may be exposed to remote attacks that could lead to unauthorized access to systems or application crashes.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update macOS to version 10.12.6 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

Other vulnerabilities in afclip

CVE-2017-7033High
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products, including macOS before 10.12.6, related to the 'afclip' component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted audio file.

Original NVD description (English source)

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.6 is affected. The issue involves the "afclip" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted audio file.