An issue was discovered in certain Apple products
Published Feb 20, 2017
5.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.17%
Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.1 is affected. macOS before 10.12.1 is affected. tvOS before 10.0.1 is affected. watchOS before 3.1 is affected. The issue involves the "libarchive" component, which allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted archive containing a symlink.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 81.63th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 79.87th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.49% (0.00488) | 63.38th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.63% (0.00625) | 79.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.63% (0.00625) | 78.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 8, 2023 | 0.63% (0.00625) | 76.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.53% (0.00534) | 73.58th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93849 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037086 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT207269 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207270 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207271 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207275 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93849 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037086 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://support.apple.com/HT207269 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| https://support.apple.com/HT207270 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| https://support.apple.com/HT207271 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| https://support.apple.com/HT207275 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
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