// For flags

CVE-2018-4243

Apple macOS/iOS Kernel - Heap Overflow Due to Lack of Lower Size Check in getvolattrlist

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.4 is affected. macOS before 10.13.5 is affected. tvOS before 11.4 is affected. watchOS before 4.3.1 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. A buffer overflow in getvolattrlist allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.

Se ha descubierto un problema en algunos productos Apple. Las versiones de iOS anteriores a la 11.4, las versiones de macOS anteriores a la 10.13.5, las versiones de tvOS anteriores a la 11.4 y las versiones de watchOS anteriores a la 4.3.1 se han visto afectadas. El problema afecta al componente "Kernel". Un desbordamiento de búfer en getvolattrlist permite a los atacantes ejecutar código arbitrario en un contexto privilegiado mediante una app manipulada.

The macOS and iOS kernels suffer from a heap overflow due to a lack of lower size check in getvolattrlist.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2018-01-02 CVE Reserved
  • 2018-06-01 CVE Published
  • 2023-10-30 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-05 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Apple
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Apple Tv
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< 11.4
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Affected
Apple
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Iphone Os
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< 11.4
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-
Affected
Apple
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Mac Os X
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< 10.13.5
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Affected
Apple
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Watchos
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< 4.3.1
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Affected