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CVE-2017-2527

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 6.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-05-22 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.5 is affected. The issue involves the "CoreAnimation" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash) via crafted data.

Affected products

• macOS: through 10.12.4

References

• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038484
• https://support.apple.com/HT207797
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42052/
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038484
• https://support.apple.com/HT207797
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42052/

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