Vulnerability Description
Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue affected versions prior to macOS High Sierra 10.13.6.
CVSS Score
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | < 10.13.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172831/macOS-NFS-Client-Buffer-Overflow.htm
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT208937Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209193Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172831/macOS-NFS-Client-Buffer-Overflow.htm
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT208937Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209193Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-4259?
CVE-2018-4259 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue affected versions prior to macOS High Sierra 10.13.6.
How severe is CVE-2018-4259?
CVE-2018-4259 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-4259?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.