Vulnerabilites related to microsoft - xamarin.ios
CVE-2017-8665 (GCVE-0-2017-8665)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-08-15 18:00
Modified
2024-09-17 02:26
Severity ?
CWE
  • Elevation of Privilege
Summary
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
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42454/exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100308vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8665x_refsource_CONFIRM
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Microsoft Corporation Xamarin.iOS Version: Xamarin.iOS
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Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2017-08-15 18:29
Modified
2025-04-20 01:37
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
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
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100308Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secure@microsoft.comhttps://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8665Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
secure@microsoft.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42454/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100308Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8665Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42454/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft xamarin.ios *
apple macos -


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