Apple Safari up to 11.0 WebKit assertion

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A vulnerability was found in Apple Safari up to 11.0 (Web Browser) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-617. Impacted is availability.

The bug was discovered 03/29/2018. The weakness was released 03/29/2018 by Jeonghoon Shin (OSS-Fuzz) with Theori as HT208695 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-4113 since 01/02/2018. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The advisory points out:

An array indexing issue existed in the handling of a function in javascript core. This issue was addressed through improved checks.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 109468 (Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 17.10 : webkit2gtk vulnerabilities (USN-3635-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Ubuntu Local Security Checks and running in the context local. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 171677 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for webkit2gtk3 (SUSE-SU-2018:3387-1)).

Upgrading to version 11.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 102775) and Tenable (109468). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 111120, 111127, 111128 and 111129.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-617
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Nessus ID: 109468
Nessus Name: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 17.10 : webkit2gtk vulnerabilities (USN-3635-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 53931
OpenVAS Name: Apple iCloud Security Updates(HT208697)-Windows
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Upgrade: Safari 11.1

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Vendor: https://www.apple.com/

Advisory: HT208695
Researcher: Jeonghoon Shin (OSS-Fuzz)
Organization: Theori
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CVE: CVE-2018-4113 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 102775 - WebKit Multiple Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities

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Created: 03/31/2018 09:48 PM
Updated: 01/19/2020 07:53 PM
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