CVE-2017-8665
Xamarin.iOS Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability
Description
The Xamarin.iOS update component on systems running macOS allows an attacker to run arbitrary code as root, aka "Xamarin.iOS Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability."
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 15, 2017, 6:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 8, 2021, 5:20 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-8665.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100308 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8665 | Release Notes Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42454/ | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2017-8665 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Sep. 08, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-284 CWE-732 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 25, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8665 No Types Assigned https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8665 Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100308 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100308 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42454/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42454/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-284 Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:xamarin.ios:10.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 17, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42454/ [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100308 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-8665 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-8665
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.06 }} -0.02%
score
0.23768
percentile