An issue in handling file permissions was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS High Sierra 10.13.1, Security Update 2017-001 Sierra, and Security Update 2017-004 El Capitan, macOS High Sierra 10.13. A local attacker may be able to execute non-executable text files via an SMB share.

Related CVEs

CVE-2017-13908

Key Information

GHSA ID

GHSA-vgxp-gf4h-v2jw

Published

December 24, 2021 12:00 AM

Last Modified

January 5, 2022 12:01 AM

CVSS Score

7.5 /10

Primary Ecosystem

Unknown

Primary Package

Unknown

GitHub Reviewed

✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: July 27, 2025 6:35 AM

Data from GitHub Advisory Database. This information is provided for research and educational purposes.