Apple macOS CVE-2017-7044 Security Vulnerabilities
by CIRT Team
Description: An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.6 is affected. The issue involves the “Intel Graphics Driver” component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.
Impact: Attackers can exploit these issues to execute arbitrary code or bypass security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions. This may aid in further attacks.
Mitigation: Updates are available. Please check specific vendor advisory for more information.
Reference URL’s:
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7044
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99882/info
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT207922
Recommended Posts
Cyber Threat Alert: Surge in Attacks via Compromised Third-Party Service Providers
08 Feb 2024 - Articles, English articles, Security Advisories & Alerts
Subscribe here
MEMBER OF:
