CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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6.7 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Apple watchOS up to 4.2.1 (Smartwatch Operating System). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Graphics Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.2.5 is affected. tvOS before 11.2.5 is affected. watchOS before 4.2.2 is affected. The issue involves the "Graphics Driver" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.
The bug was discovered 02/08/2018. The weakness was released 04/03/2018 as HT208462 (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-4109 since 01/02/2018. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 54 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.
Upgrading to version 4.2.2 eliminates this vulnerability.
Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 112574, 112578, 112579 and 112580.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: watchOS 4.2.2
Timeline
01/02/2018 🔍02/08/2018 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT208462
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-4109 (🔍)
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Entry
Created: 04/03/2018 15:42Updated: 01/20/2020 19:57
Changes: 04/03/2018 15:42 (61), 01/20/2020 19:57 (2)
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