CVE-2018-4248
UnknownEPSS 2.40%
Last modified
CVE-2018-4248 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 11.4.1, macOS High Sierra 10.13.6, tvOS 11.4.1, watchOS 4.3.2.. EPSS estimates a 2.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 11.4.1, macOS High Sierra 10.13.6, tvOS 11.4.1, watchOS 4.3.2.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 11.4.1 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | < 10.13.6 |
| Apple | Tvos | < 11.4.1 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 4.3.2 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT208935Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT208936Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT208937Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT208938Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT208935Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT208936Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT208937Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT208938Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-4248?
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 11.4.1, macOS High Sierra 10.13.6, tvOS 11.4.1, watchOS 4.3.2.
How severe is CVE-2018-4248?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-4248 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-4248?
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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