CVE-2017-6988

Published May 22, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 5.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-16026 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apple
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 3:49 PM
Reserved
Mar 17, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 22, 2017, 5:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:23 AM