CVE-2017-7009: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2017-7009: An issue was discovered in certain Apple products.

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.3 is affected. macOS before 10.12.6 is affected. tvOS before 10.2.2 is affected. watchOS before 3.2.3 is affected. The issue involves the "IOUSBFamily" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 5, 2024, 15:49 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2017-7009 is an Apple IOUSBFamily memory corruption issue. A maliciously crafted app could run code with elevated privileges or crash the device. The affected releases are old: iOS before 10.3.3, macOS before 10.12.6, tvOS before 10.2.2, and watchOS before 3.2.3. Exposure is most likely on legacy Apple endpoints or devices that remain below iOS 10.3.3, macOS 10.12.6, tvOS 10.2.2, or watchOS 3.2.3. Modern managed fleets should mainly treat this as an inventory and unsupported-device risk. Treat this as high priority only where legacy Apple devices remain in use. The impact is serious, but the affected versions are from 2017 and no active exploitation evidence is provided in the supplied sources. Mitigation focus: Update affected Apple systems to the fixed versions or later supported releases.; Prioritize macOS and iOS devices that can install or run untrusted apps.; Check Apple advisories HT207922, HT207923, HT207924, and HT207925 for platform-specific guidance..

Prepared: Jun 12, 2026, 22:05 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.

Potential ATT&CK relevance

Conservative CVE-to-ATT&CK context

These mappings and lookup hints may be relevant to the vulnerability behavior, CWE, affected product, or exposure path. Glexia-inferred context is not an official MITRE, ATT&CK, CWE, or CVE Program mapping.

ATT&CK lookup starting points

Use these exact CWE pages and searches to review the Glexia ATT&CK library from this CVE's weakness and description context.

description · low confidence lookup

Execution behavior lookup

The CVE wording references code or command execution, so execution technique review may help defensive triage. This is a Glexia inferred lookup path, not an official MITRE, ATT&CK, or CVE Program mapping.

Open ATT&CK lookup

cve · low confidence lookup

CVE-2017-7009 mapping review

Open the CVE-to-ATT&CK bridge for reviewed, inferred, or future official mappings tied to this CVE.

Open ATT&CK lookup

Vulnerability profileCVE Program record

Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jul 20, 2017, 16:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

These fields come from the CVE record and ADP containers, not from Glexia's Take. They preserve time-varying source decisions such as CISA SSVC, KEV status, CVSS metrics, and provider references.

0CVSS vectors

0Timeline events

0ADP providers

5Source links

CVSS and timeline data

No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.

Source materials

CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
https://support.apple.com/HT207924CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://support.apple.com/HT207925CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://support.apple.com/HT207923CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://support.apple.com/HT207922CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM

Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus

n/an/an/aListed

Weakness

CWE details

No CWE listed

CWE links open Glexia weakness intelligence pages with official CWE context, developer remediation guidance, and related CVE mappings.