What is CVE-2017-7123?

CVE-2017-7123 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac_os_x, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-10-23.

How severe is CVE-2017-7123?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Apple Mac_os_x

CVE-2017-7123

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…

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.008 (74.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Apple Mac_os_x
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

product-security@apple.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-7123?: CVE-2017-7123 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac_os_x, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-10-23.
How severe is CVE-2017-7123?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.