CVE-2017-13834
It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted mach binary.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.69%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.1 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted mach binary.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.69% probability · 77th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- apple/mac os x
- Source
- product-security@apple.com
EPSS 1.7% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039710Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT208221Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039710Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT208221Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.