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.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-16196 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.
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References
History

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00296}

epss

{'score': 0.00281}


Projects

Sign in to view the affected projects.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T15:56:34.945Z

Reserved: 2017-03-17T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-7158

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-12-27T17:08:24.407

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-7158

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses