Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Apple Products Including iOS, macOS, and Safari
CVE-2018-4096

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Apple
Status
iPhone OS
Mac Os X
Apple Tv
Watch OS
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 April 2018

Summary

A vulnerability exists in Apple's WebKit component affecting various products, notably iOS, macOS, and Safari. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or initiate a denial of service, leading to potential application crashes through specially crafted web content. Users are advised to update their software to mitigate these risks.

References

https://support.apple.com/HT208462
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040266
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https://support.apple.com/HT208465
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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