FKIE_CVE-2017-7126

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-10-23 01:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:23
Severity
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13 is affected. The issue involves the third-party "file" product. Versions before 5.30 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.
References
product-security@apple.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100993Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
product-security@apple.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038249Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/HT208144Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100993Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038249Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/HT208144Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apple mac_os_x *
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T01:23:43.123",
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