CVE-2017-8665

Description

The Xamarin.iOS update component on systems running macOS allows an attacker to run arbitrary code as root, aka "Xamarin.iOS Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability."

References

Release NotesPatchVendor Advisory
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

CvssV3 impact

BaseSeverity

HIGH

ConfidentialityImpact

HIGH

AttackComplexity

LOW

Scope

UNCHANGED

AttackVector

LOCAL

AvailabilityImpact

HIGH

IntegrityImpact

HIGH

PrivilegesRequired

LOW

BaseScore

7.8

VectorString

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

Version

3.0

UserInteraction

NONE

CvssV2 impact

Version

2.0

VectorString

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

AccessVector

LOCAL

AccessComplexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

ConfidentialityImpact

COMPLETE

IntegrityImpact

COMPLETE

AvailabilityImpact

COMPLETE

BaseScore

7.199999809265137