First published: Thu Mar 29 2018(Updated: )
Kernel. An out-of-bounds read was addressed through improved bounds checking.
Credit: Jonas Jensen lgtmSemmle product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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macOS High Sierra | <10.13.4 | 10.13.4 |
macOS High Sierra | ||
Apple El Capitan | ||
Apple iOS and macOS | <10.13.4 |
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(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
CVE-2018-4136 is a vulnerability in certain Apple products, specifically macOS before 10.13.4, that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through an out-of-bounds read.
CVE-2018-4136 has a severity rating of 7.8, which is considered critical.
macOS versions before 10.13.4 are affected by CVE-2018-4136.
An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-4136 by using a crafted app to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service through an out-of-bounds read.
Yes, the fix for CVE-2018-4136 is included in macOS 10.13.4 and later versions.