CVE-2017-13831 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information or cause denial of service via crafted images in macOS ImageIO.
- 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-2017-13831?
CVE-2017-13831 is a high-severity 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 "ImageIO" component. It allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service via a crafted image.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-13831?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Mac Os X.
How do I fix CVE-2017-13831?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-13831 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-13831 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-13831 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j6w8-cfmf-6x5f.