CVE-2017-6988
Published May 22, 2017
Last updated 7 years ago
Overview
- Description
- An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.5 is affected. The issue involves the "802.1X" component. It allows remote attackers to discover the network credentials of arbitrary users by operating a crafted network that requires 802.1X authentication, because EAP-TLS certificate validation mishandles certificate changes.
- Source
- product-security@apple.com
- NVD status
- Modified
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 5.9
- Impact score
- 3.6
- Exploitability score
- 2.2
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Severity
- MEDIUM
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 4.3
- Impact score
- 2.9
- Exploitability score
- 8.6
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-295
Configurations
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"negate": false,
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"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "7D3C1AE1-D2BB-4964-8B15-E6573216DB2A",
"versionEndIncluding": "10.12.4"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]