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VAR-201806-1453

Vulnerability from variot - Updated: 2023-12-18 11:45

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.5 is affected. The issue involves the "Firmware" component. It allows attackers to modify the EFI flash-memory region that a crafted app that has root access. Apple macOS of Firmware Components include EFI A vulnerability exists that modifies the flash memory area.By an attacker, through an application with crafted root privileges, EFI The flash memory area may be changed. Apple macOS High Sierra is a set of dedicated operating systems developed by Apple (Apple) for Mac computers. A security vulnerability exists in the Firmware component of Apple macOS High Sierra versions prior to 10.13.5

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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

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Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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