Apple iCloud up to 7.6 on Windows State Management memory corruption

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Apple iCloud up to 7.6 on Windows. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component State Management. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2018-4316. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Apple iCloud up to 7.6 on Windows (Cloud Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component State Management. 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. CVE summarizes:
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 12, tvOS 12, Safari 12, iTunes 12.9 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 7.7.
The bug was discovered 09/12/2018. The weakness was published 04/03/2019. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-4316 since 01/02/2018. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 81 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 119323 (GLSA-201812-04 : WebkitGTK+: Multiple vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 197266 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Webkit2gtk Vulnerabilities (USN-3781-1)).
Upgrading to version 7.7 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (119323). Similar entries are available at VDB-129059, VDB-129108, VDB-129109 and VDB-129110. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
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- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 119323
Nessus Name: GLSA-201812-04 : WebkitGTK+: Multiple vulnerabilities
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: iCloud 7.7
Timeline
01/02/2018 🔍09/12/2018 🔍
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04/03/2019 🔍
04/04/2019 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2018-4316 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-4316
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-132880
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Entry
Created: 04/04/2019 09:42Updated: 08/22/2023 14:34
Changes: 04/04/2019 09:42 (71), 05/24/2020 16:20 (1), 08/22/2023 14:34 (4)
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