CVE-2018-4144 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability within the "Security" component of various Apple products, including iOS, macOS, iCloud for Windows, iTunes for Windows, tvOS, and watchOS, impacting versions prior to 11.3, 10.13.4, 7.4, 12.7.4, 11.3, and 4.3 respectively. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context if a user is tricked into installing a crafted application. While the vulnerability has a high potential impact (confidentiality, integrity, and availability), there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 11.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 10.13.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 11.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 4.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 7.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:icloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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