CVE-2017-13807 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via a crafted QuickTime file in macOS Audio component.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-13807?
CVE-2017-13807 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 13 Nov 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.1 is affected. The issue involves the "Audio" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted QuickTime file.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-13807?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Mac Os X.
How do I fix CVE-2017-13807?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-13807 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2017-13807 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-13807 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pmgv-qqwr-pchg.