CVE-2017-6988 Information

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.5 is affected. The issue involves the \802.1X\ component. It allows remote attackers to discover the network credentials of arbitrary users by operating a crafted network that requires 802.1X authentication because EAP-TLS certificate validation mishandles certificate changes.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Reference

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038484 https://support.apple.com/HT207797

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

5.9