Apple macOS up to 10.13 State Management memory corruption

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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Apple macOS up to 10.13. This affects an unknown function of the component State Management. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2018-4383. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS up to 10.13 (Operating System). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown part of the component State Management. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 12, macOS Mojave 10.14, tvOS 12, watchOS 5.
The weakness was shared 04/03/2019. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-4383 since 01/02/2018. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 118178 (macOS < 10.14 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 371218 (Apple macOS Mojave 10.14 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2018-9-24-1)).
Upgrading to version 10.14 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 databases at Tenable (118178) and SecurityFocus (BID 85054†). The entries VDB-81410, VDB-81411, VDB-81412 and VDB-81413 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Nessus ID: 118178
Nessus Name: macOS < 10.14 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: macOS 10.14
Timeline
03/21/2016 🔍01/02/2018 🔍
09/24/2018 🔍
10/18/2018 🔍
04/03/2019 🔍
04/04/2019 🔍
10/13/2024 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: support.apple.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2018-4383 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-4383
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-132954
SecurityFocus: 85054 - Apple Mac OS X Server APPLE-SA-2016-03-21-7 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
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Entry
Created: 04/04/2019 10:33Updated: 10/13/2024 10:17
Changes: 04/04/2019 10:33 (67), 05/25/2020 12:48 (2), 08/25/2023 09:41 (4), 10/13/2024 10:17 (16)
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