CVE-2018-4108: Input Validation

Reference Links

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208692 (Advisory)
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103582
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040608
• https://support.apple.com/HT208692

Parent vulnerabilities

(Appears in the following advisories)

• HT208692

Peer vulnerabilities

(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)

• CVE-2018-4170
• CVE-2018-4105
• CVE-2018-4112
• CVE-2018-4166
• CVE-2018-4155
• CVE-2018-4158
• CVE-2018-4142
• CVE-2017-13890
• CVE-2017-8816
• CVE-2018-4176
• CVE-2018-4108
• CVE-2017-13080
• CVE-2018-4167
• CVE-2018-4151
• CVE-2018-4132
• CVE-2018-4135
• CVE-2018-4150
• CVE-2018-4104
• CVE-2018-4143
• CVE-2018-4136
• CVE-2018-4160
• CVE-2018-4185
• CVE-2018-4139
• CVE-2018-4175
• CVE-2017-15412
• CVE-2018-4187
• CVE-2018-4179
• CVE-2018-4111
• CVE-2018-4174
• CVE-2018-4152
• CVE-2017-7151
• CVE-2018-4138
• CVE-2018-4107
• CVE-2018-4156
• CVE-2018-4157
• CVE-2018-4298
• CVE-2018-4144
• CVE-2017-13911
• CVE-2018-4173
• CVE-2018-4154
• CVE-2018-4115
• CVE-2018-4106
• CVE-2018-4131

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the vulnerability identifier for this issue?

  The vulnerability identifier for this issue is CVE-2018-4108.

• What is the severity of CVE-2018-4108?

  The severity of CVE-2018-4108 is critical with a severity value of 9.8.

• Which versions of macOS are affected by this vulnerability?

  macOS versions before 10.13.4 are affected by this vulnerability.

• What is the impact of CVE-2018-4108?

  The impact of CVE-2018-4108 is that attackers can trigger truncation of an APFS volume password via an unspecified injection.

• Are there any fixes or patches available for this vulnerability?

  Yes, Apple has released a fix for this vulnerability in macOS 10.13.4.