CVE-2018-4093: Infoleak
First published: Tue Apr 03 2018(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 "Kernel" component. It allows attackers to bypass intended memory-read restrictions via a crafted app.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Apple Tv | <11.2.5 | |
| Apple iPhone OS | <11.2.5 | |
| Apple Mac OS X | <10.13.3 | |
| Apple watchOS | <4.2.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2018-4093.
Which Apple products are affected by this vulnerability?
Certain Apple products including iOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS are affected by this vulnerability.
What is the severity level of CVE-2018-4093?
CVE-2018-4093 has a severity level of medium (5.5).
How can attackers exploit CVE-2018-4093?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2018-4093 to bypass intended memory-read restrictions.
Are there any known fixes or patches for CVE-2018-4093?
Yes, Apple released updates for the affected products. It is recommended to update to the latest versions of iOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS to fix this vulnerability.
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