CVE-2018-4259
UnknownEPSS 2.06%
Last modified
CVE-2018-4259 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue affected versions prior to macOS High Sierra 10.13.6.. EPSS estimates a 2.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue affected versions prior to macOS High Sierra 10.13.6.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | < 10.13.6 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT208937Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209193Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT208937Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209193Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-4259?
Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue affected versions prior to macOS High Sierra 10.13.6.
How severe is CVE-2018-4259?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-4259 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-4259?
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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