Information disclosure in macOS - CVE-2017-13810

 

Information disclosure in macOS - CVE-2017-13810

Published: November 1, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU9072
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-13810
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
macOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The weakness exists due to a permissions error in packet counters in the kernel component. A local attacker can gain access to arbitrary data.


How to mitigate CVE-2017-13810

Update to version 10.13.1.

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