Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Dec 27, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-7158
CVE-2017-7158
Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.2 is affected. The issue involves the "Screen Sharing Server" component. It allows attackers to obtain root privileges for reading files by leveraging screen-sharing access.
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References
1- support.apple.com/HT208331nvdVendor Advisory
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