CVE-2018-10407: Medium severity vmware carbon black vulnerability

Published Jun 13, 2018
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Updated

An issue was discovered in Carbon Black Cb Response. A maliciously crafted Universal/fat binary can evade third-party code signing checks. By not completing full inspection of the Universal/fat binary, the user of the third-party tool will believe that the code is signed by Apple, but the malicious unsigned code will execute.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Carbonblack Carbon Black Cb

Event History

Jun 13, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-10407?

CVE-2018-10407 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to evade code signing checks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-10407?

To fix CVE-2018-10407, ensure that you are using the latest version of VMware Carbon Black that includes security patches addressing this vulnerability.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2018-10407?

CVE-2018-10407 affects VMware Carbon Black Cb Response software across various versions.

4

What type of attack is possible with CVE-2018-10407?

CVE-2018-10407 allows attackers to deliver maliciously crafted Universal/fat binaries that can be mistakenly trusted as legitimate.

5

What should I do if I suspect I'm affected by CVE-2018-10407?

If you suspect you are affected by CVE-2018-10407, immediately audit your systems for any unauthorized software and update to the latest Carbon Black version.

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