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A vulnerability was found in Apple watchOS up to 5.0.1 (Smartwatch Operating System) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 12.1, tvOS 12.1, watchOS 5.1, Safari 12.0.1, iTunes 12.9.1, iCloud for Windows 7.8.
The bug was discovered 10/30/2018. The weakness was published 10/29/2018 with 360 ESG Codesafe Team as HT209195 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-4378 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:
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 118571 (macOS : Apple Safari < 12.0.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 371294 (Apple iTunes for Windows Prior to 12.9.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (HT209197)).
Upgrading to version 5.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (118571). Similar entries are available at 126166, 126170, 126180 and 126181.
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
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Nessus ID: 118571
Nessus Name: macOS : Apple Safari < 12.0.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Upgrade: watchOS 5.1
Timeline
01/02/2018 🔍10/29/2018 🔍
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10/31/2018 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT209195
Organization: 360 ESG Codesafe Team
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2018-4378 (🔍)
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Entry
Created: 10/31/2018 09:52Updated: 04/08/2020 14:26
Changes: 10/31/2018 09:52 (67), 04/08/2020 14:26 (10)
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