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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 23, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-13908

CVE-2017-13908

Description

An issue in handling file permissions was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS High Sierra 10.13.1, Security Update 2017-001 Sierra, and Security Update 2017-004 El Capitan, macOS High Sierra 10.13. A local attacker may be able to execute non-executable text files via an SMB share.

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Affected products

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  • Apple Inc./Mac OS X8 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=10.11,<10.11.6
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.11.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.11.6:security_update_2016-001:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.11.6:security_update_2016-002:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.11.6:security_update_2016-003:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.11.6:security_update_2017-001:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.11.6:security_update_2017-002:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.11.6:security_update_2017-003:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Apple Inc./Security Update 2018-001 Sierrallm-fuzzy
    Range: 2017-001
  • Apple Inc./Security Update 2018-001 El Capitanllm-fuzzy
    Range: 2017-004
  • Apple Inc./macOS High Sierrallm-fuzzy
    Range: 10.13.1
  • Apple Inc./macOSv5
    Range: unspecified

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