CVE-2018-4295: Input Validation

Published Sep 24, 2018
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Updated

afpserver. An input validation issue was addressed with improved input validation.

Other sources

An input validation issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue affected versions prior to macOS Mojave 10.14.

Credit

Jianjun Chen@@whucjj(Tsinghua University), UC Berkeley

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
Apple macOS Mojave<10.14.1
10.14.1
Apple High Sierra
Apple Sierra
Apple macOS Mojave<10.14
10.14
Apple iOS and macOS<10.14

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 CVE-2018-4295?

CVE-2018-4295 is an input validation issue in the afpserver software.

2

Which versions of macOS Mojave are affected by CVE-2018-4295?

Versions prior to macOS Mojave 10.14.1 are affected by CVE-2018-4295.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2018-4295?

CVE-2018-4295 has a severity score of 9.8, which is classified as critical.

4

How can I fix the input validation issue in afpserver?

To fix the input validation issue, it is recommended to update to macOS Mojave 10.14.1 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-4295?

More information about CVE-2018-4295 can be found on the official Apple support page: [https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209193](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209193).

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