CVE-2017-2533

high

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.5 is affected. The issue involves the "DiskArbitration" component. A race condition allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42146/

https://support.apple.com/HT207797

https://phoenhex.re/2017-06-09/pwn2own-diskarbitrationd-privesc

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-357/

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038484

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-05-22

Updated: 2017-10-25

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7

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

Severity: High