Information disclosure in macOS - CVE-2018-4462
Published: December 6, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU16305
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-2018-4462
CWE-ID: CWE-20
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 insufficient input validation in the AMD component. A local attacker can supply specially crafted files and read restricted memory.
Affected software
macOS
How to mitigate CVE-2018-4462
Update to version 10.14.2.
macOS - update to 10.14.2 18C54