CVE-2017-7149
High
Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13 Supplemental Update is affected. The issue involves the "StorageKit" component. It allows attackers to discover passwords for APFS encrypted volumes by reading Disk Utility hints, because the stored hint value was accidentally set to the password itself, not the entered hint value.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Apple Mac Os X
PublishedOct 23, 2017
First seenOct 23, 2017
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| apple mac_os_x | v ≤ 10.13 | — |
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