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CVE-2017-7173

MediumPublished

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.2 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. It allows attackers to...

Published: Apr 3, 2018
Updated: Aug 5, 2024
Assigning CNA: apple
Evidence observed: Aug 8, 2026

Primary CVSS

5.5/ 10Medium

nvd · CVSS 3.0

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS probability estimate

1.8%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 77.0%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.2 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. It allows attackers to bypass intended memory-read restrictions via a crafted app.

Sources

sysctl_coalition_get_pid_list-dosPoC
CVE-2017-7173: Local denial of service for iOS requiring root privileges.

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