PT-2017-13126
CVE-2017-13814
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Published
2017-11-13
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Updated
2017-11-27
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.8
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
macOS versions prior to 10.13.1
Description
The issue involves the
ImageIO component and allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service, resulting in memory corruption and application crash, via a crafted image file.Recommendations
For versions prior to 10.13.1, update to version 10.13.1 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider avoiding the use of the
ImageIO component until a patch is available. Restrict access to crafted image files to minimize the risk of exploitation. Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾