CVE-2017-13905

HighCVSS 8.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 11.2, iOS 11.2, macOS High Sierra 10.13.2, Security Update 2017-002 Sierra, and Security Update 2017-005 El Capitan, watchOS 4.2. An application may be able to gain elevated privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.1/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 23, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-13905: High severity, CVSS 8.1 | Vulnix