Unexpected Interaction in Multiple Apple Products Leading to ASSERT Failure
CVE-2018-4207

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Apple
Status
iPhone OS
Safari
Watch OS
TV OS
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 January 2019

What is CVE-2018-4207?

A flaw exists in several Apple products due to unexpected interactions that can cause an ASSERT failure. This affects a range of software including iOS, Safari, iCloud for Windows, tvOS, watchOS, and iTunes, potentially leading to crashes or instability. Apple has released updates that include improved checks to mitigate this issue.

References

https://support.apple.com/HT208695%2C
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https://support.apple.com/HT208697%2C
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https://support.apple.com/HT208696%2C
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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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CVE-2018-4207 : Unexpected Interaction in Multiple Apple Products Leading to ASSERT Failure