Out-of-bounds read in macOS - CVE-2018-4283
Published: July 10, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU13661
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4283
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
macOS
macOS
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to out-of-bounds memory read error in the IOGraphics component. A local attacker can run a specially crafted application and obtain kernel memory contents.
How to mitigate CVE-2018-4283
Update to version 10.13.6.