CVE-2017-13873 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers can obtain sensitive network-activity information about arbitrary apps via a crafted app on Apple operating systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-13873?
CVE-2017-13873 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 3 Apr 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11 is affected. macOS before 10.13 is affected. tvOS before 11 is affected. watchOS before 4 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. It allows attackers to obtain sensitive network-activity information about arbitrary apps via a crafted app.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-13873?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Tvos, Apple Watchos.
How do I fix CVE-2017-13873?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-13873 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-13873 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-13873 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-whh7-rf6p-rj9g.