7.8
CWE
20
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2018-4175: Input Validation

First published: Thu Mar 29 2018(Updated: )

LaunchServices. A logic issue was addressed with improved validation.

Credit: Theodor Ragnar Gislason Syndis product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple macOS High Sierra<10.13.4
10.13.4
Apple Sierra
Apple El Capitan
Apple Mac OS X<10.13.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2018-4175.

  • What products are affected by this vulnerability?

    macOS High Sierra before version 10.13.4, Sierra, and El Capitan are affected by this vulnerability.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-4175?

    The severity of CVE-2018-4175 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.

  • How can attackers exploit this vulnerability?

    Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by bypassing the code-signing protection mechanism via a crafted app.

  • Is there a fix available for this vulnerability?

    Yes, the fix for this vulnerability is available in macOS version 10.13.4 and above.

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