PT-2017-2529

CVE-2017-7044

Published

2017-07-20

Updated

2017-07-24

Description by

CVSS 2.0

9.3

High

MetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions macOS versions prior to 10.12.6

Description The issue is caused by a buffer overflow in the Intel Graphics Driver component of the operating system, allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) using a specially crafted application.

Recommendations For macOS versions prior to 10.12.6, update to version 10.12.6 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploitability

Fix

Impacts

Researchers

Shrek_Wzw

Vendors

Affected products

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Related identifiers

CVE-2017-7044