CVE-2018-4189: Buffer Overflow

Published Jan 11, 2019
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Updated

In iOS before 11.2.5, macOS High Sierra before 10.13.3, Security Update 2018-001 Sierra, and Security Update 2018-001 El Capitan, watchOS before 4.2.2, and tvOS before 11.2.5, a memory corruption issue exists and was addressed with improved memory handling.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Apple Apple TV<11.2.5
Apple iPhone OS<11.2.5
Apple iOS and macOS>=10.13.0<10.13.3
Apple WatchOS<4.2.2

Event History

Jan 11, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-4189?

The severity of CVE-2018-4189 is critical.

2

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-4189?

CVE-2018-4189 affects iOS before 11.2.5, macOS High Sierra before 10.13.3, watchOS before 4.2.2, and tvOS before 11.2.5.

3

What is the vulnerability type of CVE-2018-4189?

CVE-2018-4189 is a memory corruption vulnerability.

4

How can I fix CVE-2018-4189?

To fix CVE-2018-4189, update your software to the latest version available.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-4189?

You can find more information about CVE-2018-4189 on the Apple support website.

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