CVE-2017-13887 Other in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

A logic flaw in APFS key deletion during hibernation could allow unauthorized access to encrypted data on macOS High Sierra.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-13887?

CVE-2017-13887 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 11 Jan 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In macOS High Sierra before 10.13.2, a logic issue existed in APFS when deleting keys during hibernation. This was addressed with improved state management.

Weakness: CWE-320

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-13887?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Mac Os X.

How do I fix CVE-2017-13887?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-13887 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-13887 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-13887 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Mac Os X vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h4xx-mw8j-7vj2.

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