Apple macOS up to 10.13.4 Intel Graphics Driver memory corruption

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Apple macOS up to 10.13.4. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Intel Graphics Driver. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-4132. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS up to 10.13.4 (Operating System). It has been rated as very critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Intel Graphics Driver. 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.
The bug was discovered 03/29/2018. The weakness was shared 03/29/2018 with Qihoo 360 as HT208692 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-4132 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. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 02/07/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future. The advisory points out:
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 108786 (macOS 10.13.x < 10.13.4 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 c. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370851 (Apple macOS High Sierra 10.13.4, Security Update 2018-002 Sierra, and Security Update 2018-002 El Capitan Not Installed).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (108786) and SecurityFocus (BID 103582†). The entries VDB-115299, VDB-115297, VDB-115298 and VDB-115300 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.5
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 108786
Nessus Name: macOS 10.13.x < 10.13.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 902798
OpenVAS Name: Apple MacOSX Security Updates(HT208692)-01
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Timeline
01/02/2018 🔍03/29/2018 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT208692
Organization: Qihoo 360
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-4132 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-4132
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-115424
SecurityFocus: 103582
SecurityTracker: 1040608
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
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Entry
Created: 03/31/2018 21:27Updated: 02/07/2021 15:04
Changes: 03/31/2018 21:27 (77), 01/19/2020 15:26 (3), 02/07/2021 15:04 (3)
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