CVE-2017-2418
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. The issue...
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. The issue involves the "Hypervisor" component. It allows guest OS users to obtain sensitive information from the CR8 control register via unspecified vectors.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. The issue involves the "Hypervisor" component. It allows guest OS users to obtain sensitive information from the CR8 control register via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2017-2418- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. The issue involves the "Hypervisor" component. It allows guest OS users to obtain sensitive information from the CR8 control register via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2017-2418- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-11601 No score
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. The issue involves the "Hypervisor" component. It allows guest OS users to obtain sensitive information from the CR8 control register via unspecified vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2017-11601- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w25p-8q9j-g7j4
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. The issue...
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. The issue involves the "Hypervisor" component. It allows guest OS users to obtain sensitive information from the CR8 control register via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-w25p-8q9j-g7j4- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2017-2418 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Apple Mac Os X, published April 2, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 27th percentile. No source names a fixed version.