Memory corruption in macOS - CVE-2018-4269
Published: July 10, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU13660
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4269
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to boundary error in the CoreCrypto component. A local attacker can run a specially crafted application, trigger memory corruption and break out of its sandbox.
Affected software
macOS
How to mitigate CVE-2018-4269
Update to version 10.13.6.
macOS - update to 10.13.6 17G66