CVE-2018-4138: Infoleak
First published: Thu Mar 29 2018(Updated: )
NVIDIA Graphics Drivers. A validation issue was addressed with improved input sanitization.
Credit: Axis pjf IceSword Lab of Qihoo 360 product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| 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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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
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- 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 CVE-2018-4138 about?
The vulnerability CVE-2018-4138 is a validation issue in NVIDIA Graphics Drivers that allows attackers to bypass memory-read restrictions via a crafted app.
Which Apple products are affected by CVE-2018-4138?
macOS before 10.13.4, macOS High Sierra (up to 10.13.4), Sierra, and El Capitan are affected by CVE-2018-4138.
What is the severity value of CVE-2018-4138?
The severity value of CVE-2018-4138 is 5.5, which is considered medium.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-4138?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-4138 by using a crafted app to bypass memory-read restrictions.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-4138?
You can find more information about CVE-2018-4138 at the following references: [SecurityFocus](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103582), [SecurityTracker](http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040608), and [Apple support page](https://support.apple.com/HT208692).
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