Vulnerability Description
This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14. A permissions issue existed in DiskArbitration. This was addressed with additional ownership checks.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.14 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209139Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209139Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-4296?
CVE-2018-4296 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14. A permissions issue existed in DiskArbitration. This was addressed with additional ownership checks.
How severe is CVE-2018-4296?
CVE-2018-4296 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-2018-4296?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.