high
7.8
CWE
119 20
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2018-4412: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Sep 12 2018(Updated: )

CoreFoundation. A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation.

Credit: The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
tvOS<12
12
macOS Mojave<10.14.1
10.14.1
macOS High Sierra
macOS High Sierra
macOS Mojave<10.14
10.14
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<12
12
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<5
5
iOS<12.0
Apple iOS and macOS<10.14
tvOS<12
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<5.0
Apple iCloud for Windows<7.7
Apple iTunes for Windows<12.9
Microsoft Windows
Apple iCloud<7.7
7.7
Apple iTunes<12.9
12.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2018-4412.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-4412?

    The severity of CVE-2018-4412 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.

  • Which versions of Apple macOS Mojave are affected by CVE-2018-4412?

    Versions prior to 10.14.1 of Apple macOS Mojave are affected by CVE-2018-4412.

  • Which Apple software versions are affected by CVE-2018-4412?

    Versions prior to iOS 12, macOS Mojave 10.14.1, tvOS 12, watchOS 5, iTunes 12.9 for Windows, and iCloud for Windows 7.7 are affected by CVE-2018-4412.

  • How was the memory corruption issue addressed in CVE-2018-4412?

    The memory corruption issue in CVE-2018-4412 was addressed with improved input validation.

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