#VU12141 Spoofing attack in macOS - CVE-2018-4187

Vulnerability identifier: #VU12141

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4187

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
macOS

Software vendor:
Apple Inc.

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to conduct spoofing attack on the target system.

The weakness exists due to input validation flaw in the LinkPresentation component. A remote user can send a specially crafted text message, spoof user interface elements and access arbitrary data.

Update to version 10.13.4.

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208742