CVE-ID |
CVE-2017-13872
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• CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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Description |
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS High Sierra before Security Update 2017-001 is affected. The issue involves the "Directory Utility" component. It allows attackers to obtain administrator access without a password via certain interactions involving entry of the root user name.
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References |
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Assigning CNA |
Apple Inc. |
Date Record Created |
20170830 |
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Phase (Legacy) |
Assigned (20170830) |
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Comments (Legacy) |
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Proposed (Legacy) |
N/A |
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