Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.3.1 is affected. macOS before 10.13.4 Security Update 2018-001 is affected. tvOS before 11.4 is affected. watchOS before 4.3.1 is affected. The issue involves the "Crash Reporter" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app that replaces a privileged port name.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Apple Tv | < 11.4 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 11.3.1 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | < 10.13.4 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 4.3.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103957Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103958Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040744Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1529ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT208742Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT208743Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT208850Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT208851Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44562/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103957Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103958Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040744Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1529ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT208742Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT208743Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-4206?
CVE-2018-4206 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.3.1 is affected. macOS before 10.13.4 Security Update 2018-001 is affected. tvOS before 11.4 is affected. watchOS before 4.3.1 is affec...
How severe is CVE-2018-4206?
CVE-2018-4206 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-4206?
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.