CVE-2018-4420 describes a memory corruption vulnerability, identified as CWE-119, that impacted Apple's iOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS prior to versions 12.1, 10.14.1, 12.1, and 5.1 respectively. This issue was resolved by removing the vulnerable code. With a CVSS v3 score of 7.8 (High), the vulnerability could lead to high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts, requiring user interaction but with low attack complexity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 12.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 10.14.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 12.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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