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ID:6397 - Exploit for Improper input validation in macOS - CVE-2018-4240
ID:6397 - Exploit for Improper input validation in macOS - CVE-2018-4240
Published: June 17, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU13159
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4240
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
macOS
macOS
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted message and cause the service to crash.
Remediation
Update to version 10.13.4.