CVE-2018-4109: 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. tvOS before 11.2.5 is affected. watchOS before 4.2.2 is affected. The issue involves the "Graphics Driver" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Apple Apple TV<11.2.5
Apple iPhone OS<11.2.5
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 CVE-2018-4109?

CVE-2018-4109 is a vulnerability in certain Apple products, including iOS, tvOS, and watchOS, before version 11.2.5 that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service.

2

How severe is CVE-2018-4109?

CVE-2018-4109 has a severity rating of 7.8 (critical).

3

Which Apple products are affected by CVE-2018-4109?

CVE-2018-4109 affects iOS before version 11.2.5, tvOS before version 11.2.5, and watchOS before version 4.2.2.

4

How can I fix CVE-2018-4109?

To fix CVE-2018-4109, update your Apple products to the latest version - iOS 11.2.5, tvOS 11.2.5, and watchOS 4.2.2.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-4109?

You can find more information about CVE-2018-4109 on the official Apple support page: [link to support.apple.com/HT208462](https://support.apple.com/HT208462)

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