First published: Thu Mar 29 2018(Updated: )
Terminal. A command injection issue existed in the handling of Bracketed Paste Mode. This issue was addressed through improved validation of special characters.
Credit: Simon Hosie product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Apple Mac OS X | <10.13.4 | |
Apple macOS High Sierra | <10.13.4 | 10.13.4 |
Apple Sierra | ||
Apple El Capitan |
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(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
CVE-2018-4106 is a command injection vulnerability in the Bracketed Paste Mode of the Terminal component in macOS before 10.13.4.
CVE-2018-4106 has a severity rating of 8.8, which is considered high.
macOS before 10.13.4 (High Sierra) is affected by CVE-2018-4106.
User-assisted attackers can inject arbitrary commands within pasted content using the Bracketed Paste Mode.
Yes, you can find more information on CVE-2018-4106 from the following sources: [SecurityFocus](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103582), [SecurityTracker](http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040608), and [Apple Support](https://support.apple.com/HT208692).