CVE-2018-4282: Input Validation

Published Jul 9, 2018
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Updated

Kernel. An out-of-bounds read issue existed that led to the disclosure of kernel memory. This was addressed with improved input validation.

Other sources

An out-of-bounds read issue existed that led to the disclosure of kernel memory. This was addressed with improved input validation. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 11.4.1, tvOS 11.4.1, watchOS 4.3.2.

Credit

Adam Donenfeld@@doadam(the Zimperium zLabs Team), Proteas(Qihoo 360 Nirvan Team), Valentin "slashd" Shilnenkov, Adam Donenfeld@@doadam(the Zimperium zLabs Team), Proteas(Qihoo 360 Nirvan Team), Valentin "slashd" Shilnenkov, Adam Donenfeld@@doadam(the Zimperium zLabs Team), Proteas(Qihoo 360 Nirvan Team), Valentin "slashd" Shilnenkov

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
Apple tvOS<11.4.1
11.4.1
Apple WatchOS<4.3.2
4.3.2
Apple iOS<11.4.1
11.4.1
Apple iPhone OS<11.4.1
Apple tvOS<11.4.1
Apple WatchOS<4.3.2

Event History

Apr 3, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:43 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:43 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2018-4282.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2018-4282?

CVE-2018-4282 has a severity rating of 5.5 (medium).

3

Which versions of iOS are affected by CVE-2018-4282?

Versions prior to iOS 11.4.1 are affected by CVE-2018-4282.

4

Which versions of tvOS are affected by CVE-2018-4282?

Versions prior to tvOS 11.4.1 are affected by CVE-2018-4282.

5

Which versions of watchOS are affected by CVE-2018-4282?

Versions prior to watchOS 4.3.2 are affected by CVE-2018-4282.

6

How can I fix CVE-2018-4282?

To fix CVE-2018-4282, you should update your iOS, tvOS, or watchOS to version 11.4.1 or later.

7

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-4282?

You can find more information about CVE-2018-4282 on the Apple support website.

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