CVE-2017-2474
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. macOS before 10...
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. tvOS before 10.2 is affected. watchOS before 3.2 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. An off-by-one error allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.8
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. tvOS before 10.2 is affected. watchOS before 3.2 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. An off-by-one error allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.
- Record
CVE-2017-2474- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. tvOS before 10.2 is affected. watchOS before 3.2 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. An off-by-one error allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.
- Record
CVE-2017-2474- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-11657 No score
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. tvOS before 10.2 is affected. watchOS before 3.2 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. An off-by-one error allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.
- Record
EUVD-2017-11657- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6g8m-g52g-q833
7.8
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. macOS before 10...
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3 is affected. macOS before 10.12.4 is affected. tvOS before 10.2 is affected. watchOS before 3.2 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. An off-by-one error allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.
- Record
GHSA-6g8m-g52g-q833- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Apple macOS/iOS Kernel 10.12.3 (16D32) - SIOCGIFORDER Socket ioctl Off-by-One Memory Corruption | 2017-04-04 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2017-2474 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Apple Tvos, published April 2, 2017. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.21%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.