Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.4 is affected. macOS before 10.13.5 is affected. tvOS before 11.4 is affected. watchOS before 4.3.1 is affected. The issue involves the "UIKit" component. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted text file.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Apple Tv | < 11.4 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 11.4 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | < 10.13.5 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 4.3.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041027Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT208848Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT208849Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT208850Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT208851Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041027Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT208848Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT208849Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT208850Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT208851Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-4198?
CVE-2018-4198 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.4 is affected. macOS before 10.13.5 is affected. tvOS before 11.4 is affected. watchOS before 4.3.1 is affected. The issue involves the...
How severe is CVE-2018-4198?
CVE-2018-4198 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-4198?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Apple Tv, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Watchos.