CVE-2018-4201: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue May 29 2018(Updated: )
WebKit. Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling.
Credit: an anonymous researcher natashenka Google Project ZeroSamuel Groß @5aelo Trend Micro product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iTunes | <12.7.5 | 12.7.5 |
| Apple Mobile Safari | <11.1.1 | |
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | <11.4 | |
| tvOS | <11.4 | |
| Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS | <4.3.1 | |
| Apple iCloud for Windows | <7.5 | |
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Apple iTunes for Windows | <12.7.5 |
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Reference Links
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208852 (Advisory)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041029
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201808-04
- https://support.apple.com/HT208848
- https://support.apple.com/HT208850
- https://support.apple.com/HT208851
- https://support.apple.com/HT208852
- https://support.apple.com/HT208853
- https://support.apple.com/HT208854
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-4201?
CVE-2018-4201 is a vulnerability that affects certain Apple products, including iOS, Safari, iCloud, iTunes, tvOS, and watchOS.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-4201?
The severity of CVE-2018-4201 is rated as high (8.8).
Which Apple products are affected by CVE-2018-4201?
CVE-2018-4201 affects iOS (before 11.4), Safari (before 11.1.1), iCloud (before 7.5 on Windows), iTunes (before 12.7.5 on Windows), tvOS (before 11.4), and watchOS (before 4.3.1).
How can I fix CVE-2018-4201?
To fix CVE-2018-4201, update the affected Apple products to the specified versions: iOS 11.4 or later, Safari 11.1.1 or later, iCloud 7.5 or later on Windows, iTunes 12.7.5 or later on Windows, tvOS 11.4 or later, and watchOS 4.3.1 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-4201?
You can find more information about CVE-2018-4201 on the Apple support page, SecurityTracker, and the Gentoo Security Advisory.
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