CVE-2018-4085: Buffer Overflow

Published Apr 3, 2018
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Updated

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.2.5 is affected. macOS before 10.13.3 is affected. tvOS before 11.2.5 is affected. watchOS before 4.2.2 is affected. The issue involves the "QuartzCore" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Apple Apple TV<11.2.5
Apple iPhone OS<11.2.5
Apple iOS and macOS<10.13.3
Apple WatchOS<4.2.2

Event History

Apr 3, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-4085?

The severity of CVE-2018-4085 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.

2

Which Apple products are affected by CVE-2018-4085?

iOS before 11.2.5, macOS before 10.13.3, tvOS before 11.2.5, and watchOS before 4.2.2 are affected by CVE-2018-4085.

3

What component does CVE-2018-4085 involve?

CVE-2018-4085 involves the "QuartzCore" component.

4

How can remote attackers exploit CVE-2018-4085?

Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2018-4085 to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.

5

Are there any references for CVE-2018-4085?

Yes, you can find references for CVE-2018-4085 at the following links: [1](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102782), [2](http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040265), [3](http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040267).

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