CVE-2018-4290
UnknownEPSS 0.84%
Last modified
CVE-2018-4290 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A denial of service issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 11.4.1, watchOS 4.3.2.. EPSS estimates a 0.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A denial of service issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 11.4.1, watchOS 4.3.2.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 11.4.1 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 4.3.2 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT208935Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT208938Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT208935Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT208938Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-4290?
A denial of service issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 11.4.1, watchOS 4.3.2.
How severe is CVE-2018-4290?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-4290 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-4290?
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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