#VU15627 Security restrictions bypass in macOS - CVE-2018-4342
Published: October 31, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU15627
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4342
CWE-ID: CWE-16
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
macOS
macOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.
Apple Inc.
Description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.
The weakness exists due to an error in EFI component during configuration. A local attacker can bypass security restrictions and modify protected parts of the file system.
Remediation
Update to version 10.14.1.