CVE-2017-7068

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.3 is affected. macOS before 10.12.6 is affected. tvOS before 10.2.2 is affected. watchOS before 3.2.3 is affected. The issue involves the "libarchive" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted archive file.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

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

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99883	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038950	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://support.apple.com/HT207922	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207923	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207924	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207925	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99883	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038950	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://support.apple.com/HT207922	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207923	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207924	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207925	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-07-20 16:29

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2017-7068

Mitre link : CVE-2017-7068

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-7068

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

mac_os_x
tvos
iphone_os
watchos

CWE

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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