CVE-2017-6984

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

7.66% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 94.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2017-05-22 04:54Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 15:49Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2017-03-17

Assigning CNA

apple

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

912fdb06754d0969cb911b097c8265c21fe2a5f035c411afdb306879309bdad1

• www.exploit-db.com42191https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42191/exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
• www.securitytracker.com1038487http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038487vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
• www.securityfocus.com98454http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98454vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/HT207804x_refsource_CONFIRM
• support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/HT207805x_refsource_CONFIRM
• security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201706-15https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-15vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
• support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/HT207798x_refsource_CONFIRM
• support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/HT207801x_refsource_CONFIRM