CVE-2017-7086 json
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products.
published 2017-10-23 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-16124
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.2%
- EPSS 2.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 82%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11 is affected. macOS before 10.13 is affected. tvOS before 11 is affected. watchOS before 4 is affected. The issue involves the "libc" component. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted string that is mishandled by the glob function.
Exploit prediction
2.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.8 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
References
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support.apple.com
/HT208144
vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/HT208113
vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/HT208112
vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/HT208115
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/100990
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id/1039427
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-7086
- NVD CVE-2017-7086
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