PT-2017-1784
CVE-2017-2408
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Published
2017-04-02
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Updated
2017-07-12
Description by
CVSS 2.0
9.3
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
macOS versions prior to 10.12.4
Description
The issue involves the "IOATAFamily" component and is caused by a buffer overflow on the stack. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.
Recommendations
For macOS versions prior to 10.12.4, update to version 10.12.4 or later to resolve the issue.
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