CVE-2018-4313: Input Validation

Published Sep 17, 2018
·
Updated

A consistency issue existed in the handling of application snapshots. The issue was addressed with improved handling of message deletions. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 12, tvOS 12, watchOS 5.

Other sources

Messages. A consistency issue existed in the handling of application snapshots. The issue was addressed with improved handling of message deletions.

Safari. A consistency issue existed in the handling of application snapshots. The issue was addressed with improved handling of application snapshots.

Credit

an anonymous researcher(Abdullah M), David Scott(Abdullah M), Enes Mert Ulu(Abdullah M), Mehmet Ferit Daştan(Van Y), Metin Altug Karakaya(Kaliptus Medical Organization), Vinodh Swami(Western Governor's University), 11 anonymous researchers, David Scott, Vinodh Swami(Western Governor)

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
Apple tvOS<12
12
Apple WatchOS<5
5
Apple iOS<12
12
Apple iPhone OS<12.0
Apple tvOS<12
Apple WatchOS<5.0

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.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2018-4313.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2018-4313?

The severity of CVE-2018-4313 is medium with a score of 5.5.

3

Which versions of iOS are affected by CVE-2018-4313?

Versions prior to iOS 12 are affected by CVE-2018-4313.

4

Which versions of tvOS are affected by CVE-2018-4313?

Versions prior to tvOS 12 are affected by CVE-2018-4313.

5

Which versions of watchOS are affected by CVE-2018-4313?

Versions prior to watchOS 5 are affected by CVE-2018-4313.

6

How was CVE-2018-4313 addressed?

CVE-2018-4313 was addressed with improved handling of message deletions.

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