CVE-2018-4462: Input Validation

Published Dec 5, 2018
·
Updated

AMD. A validation issue was addressed with improved input sanitization.

Other sources

A validation issue was addressed with improved input sanitization. This issue affected versions prior to macOS Mojave 10.14.2.

Credit

cocoahuke, Lilang Wu, Moony Li(TrendMicro Mobile Security Research Team working with Trend Micro)

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
Apple macOS Mojave<10.14.2
10.14.2
Apple High Sierra
Apple Sierra
Apple iOS and macOS<10.14.2

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-2018-4462.

2

What is the title of this vulnerability?

The title of this vulnerability is 'AMD. A validation issue was addressed with improved input sanitization.'

3

Which versions of macOS Mojave are affected by this vulnerability?

Versions prior to macOS Mojave 10.14.2 are affected by this vulnerability.

4

What is the severity of CVE-2018-4462?

The severity of CVE-2018-4462 is medium, with a CVSS score of 5.5.

5

How can I fix CVE-2018-4462?

To fix CVE-2018-4462, update your macOS Mojave to version 10.14.2 or later.

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