#VU13660 Memory corruption in macOS - CVE-2018-4269 

 

#VU13660 Memory corruption in macOS - CVE-2018-4269

Published: July 10, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU13660
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4269
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
macOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error in the CoreCrypto component. A local attacker can run a specially crafted application, trigger memory corruption and break out of its sandbox.


Remediation

Update to version 10.13.6.

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