CVE-2018-4197
UnknownEPSS 9.39%
Last modified
CVE-2018-4197 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 12, tvOS 12, Safari 12, iTunes 12.9 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 7.7.. EPSS estimates a 9.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 12, tvOS 12, Safari 12, iTunes 12.9 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 7.7.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari | < 12 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 12.0 |
| Apple | Tvos | < 12 |
| Apple | Icloud | < 7.7 |
| Apple | Itunes | < 12.9 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209106Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209107Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209109Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209140Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209141Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209106Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209107Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209109Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209140Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209141Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-4197?
A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 12, tvOS 12, Safari 12, iTunes 12.9 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 7.7.
How severe is CVE-2018-4197?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-4197 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 9.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-4197?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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