Apple Mac OS X Multiple Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerabilities - 01 - (HT208221)
🗓️ 02 Nov 2017 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AGType
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| support | www.support.apple.com/en-us/HT208221 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.811964");
script_version("2025-11-14T15:41:06+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2017-13808", "CVE-2017-13807", "CVE-2017-13815", "CVE-2017-13814",
"CVE-2017-13906", "CVE-2017-13834", "CVE-2017-9050", "CVE-2017-9049");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-11-14 15:41:06 +0000 (Fri, 14 Nov 2025)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2017-11-27 17:46:00 +0000 (Mon, 27 Nov 2017)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2017-11-02 13:40:42 +0530 (Thu, 02 Nov 2017)");
script_name("Apple Mac OS X Multiple Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerabilities - 01 - (HT208221)");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Apple Mac OS X is prone to multiple arbitrary code execution vulnerabilities.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Multiple flaws are due to,
- A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
- A memory consumption issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
Please see the references for more information about the vulnerabilities.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation of these
vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, bypass
security restrictions, disclose sensitive information and cause a denial of
service on affected system.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Apple Mac OS X version 10.12.x through 10.12.6
prior to Security Update 2017-001 Sierra.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Apply Security Update 2017-001 Sierra for
macOS Sierra.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208221");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Mac OS X Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/osx_name", "ssh/login/osx_version", re:"ssh/login/osx_version=^10\.12");
exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
osName = get_kb_item("ssh/login/osx_name");
if(!osName)
exit(0);
osVer = get_kb_item("ssh/login/osx_version");
if(!osVer || osVer !~ "^10\.12" || "Mac OS X" >!< osName){
exit(0);
}
# if 10.12.x before 10.12.6 is running, update to 10.12.6 first and then apply patch
if(osVer =~ "^10\.12")
{
if(version_in_range(version:osVer, test_version:"10.12", test_version2:"10.12.5")){
fix = "Upgrade to latest OS release and apply patch from vendor";
}
else if(osVer == "10.12.6")
{
buildVer = get_kb_item("ssh/login/osx_build");
# applying patch on 10.12.6 will upgrade build version to 16G1036
# http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/index.html#MacNvidiaDriverUpdates
if(buildVer)
{
if(version_is_less(version:buildVer, test_version:"16G1036"))
{
fix = "Apply patch from vendor";
osVer = osVer + " Build " + buildVer;
}
}
}
}
if(fix)
{
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:osVer, fixed_version:fix);
security_message(data:report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
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