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FKIE_CVE-2018-4206

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2018-06-08 18:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:58
Severity
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.3.1 is affected. macOS before 10.13.4 Security Update 2018-001 is affected. tvOS before 11.4 is affected. watchOS before 4.3.1 is affected. The issue involves the "Crash Reporter" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app that replaces a privileged port name.
References
product-security@apple.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103957Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
product-security@apple.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103958Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
product-security@apple.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040744Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
product-security@apple.comhttps://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1529Exploit, Third Party Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/HT208742Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/HT208743Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/HT208850Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/HT208851Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44562/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103957Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103958Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040744Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1529Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/HT208742Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/HT208743Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/HT208850Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/HT208851Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44562/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apple apple_tv *
apple iphone_os *
apple mac_os_x *
apple watchos *
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T01:58:35.163",
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