#VU10208 Memory corruption in Apple iOS - CVE-2018-4090 

 

#VU10208 Memory corruption in Apple iOS - CVE-2018-4090

Published: January 24, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU10208
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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-2018-4090
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Apple iOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The weakness exists due to boundary error in the kernel component. A local attacker can run a specially crafted application, trigger memory corruption and read restricted memory.

Remediation

Update to version 11.2.5.

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