Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.2.5 is affected. macOS before 10.13.3 is affected. watchOS before 4.2.2 is affected. The issue involves the "LinkPresentation" component. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted text message.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 11.2.5 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | < 10.13.3 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 4.2.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102772Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040265Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040267Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT208463Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT208464Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT208465Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102772Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040265Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040267Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT208463Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT208464Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT208465Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-4100?
CVE-2018-4100 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.2.5 is affected. macOS before 10.13.3 is affected. watchOS before 4.2.2 is affected. The issue involves the "LinkPresentation" componen...
How severe is CVE-2018-4100?
CVE-2018-4100 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-4100?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Watchos.