Information disclosure in macOS - CVE-2018-4413
Published: October 31, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU15635
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-2018-4413
CWE-ID: CWE-200
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 weakness exists due to boundary error in Kernel component when handling malicious input. A local attacker can run a specially crafted application, trigger memory corruption and read restricted memory.
Affected software
macOS
watchOS
tvOS
Apple iOS
watchOS
tvOS
Apple iOS
How to mitigate CVE-2018-4413
Update to version 10.14.1.
macOS - update to 10.14.1 18B75
watchOS - update to 5.1
tvOS - update to 12.1
Apple iOS - update to 12.1 16B92
watchOS - update to 5.1
tvOS - update to 12.1
Apple iOS - update to 12.1 16B92