CVE-2018-4396: Input Validation

Published Sep 24, 2018
·
Updated

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

Other sources

Intel Graphics Driver. A validation issue was addressed with improved input sanitization.

Credit

Yu Wang(Didi Research America)

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.

Free Weekly Intel

Don't miss critical vulnerabilities

Join thousands of security professionals who receive our weekly digest of trending CVEs, zero-days, and exploited vulnerabilities.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2018-4396?

CVE-2018-4396 is a vulnerability in the Intel Graphics Driver that allows for a validation issue due to improved input sanitization.

2

How does CVE-2018-4396 affect macOS Mojave?

CVE-2018-4396 affects versions of macOS Mojave prior to 10.14.1.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2018-4396?

CVE-2018-4396 has a severity rating of 5.5 (medium).

4

How can I fix CVE-2018-4396?

To fix CVE-2018-4396, update to macOS Mojave 10.14.1 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-4396?

You can find more information about CVE-2018-4396 on the Apple support website: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209193

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2026 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203