CVE-2018-4342: Input Validation

Published Oct 30, 2018
·
Updated

EFI. A configuration issue was addressed with additional restrictions.

Other sources

A configuration issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue affected versions prior to macOS Mojave 10.14.1.

Credit

Timothy Perfitt(Twocanoes Software)

Affected Software

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

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 the configuration issue with EFI?

The vulnerability ID for the configuration issue with EFI is CVE-2018-4342.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2018-4342?

The severity of CVE-2018-4342 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.5.

3

Which versions of macOS Mojave are affected by CVE-2018-4342?

Versions of macOS Mojave prior to 10.14.1 are affected by CVE-2018-4342.

4

What is the remedy for CVE-2018-4342?

The remedy for CVE-2018-4342 is to update to macOS Mojave 10.14.1 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-4342?

More information about CVE-2018-4342 can be found on the Apple support page: [https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209193](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209193).

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