CVE-2018-4139
Apple kext tools Arbitrary Code Execution/DoS Vulnerability
Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.4 is affected. The issue involves the "kext tools" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.
INFO
Published Date :
April 3, 2018, 6:29 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 4:06 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2018-4139.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103582 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040608 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://support.apple.com/HT208692 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44561/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103582 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040608 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://support.apple.com/HT208692 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44561/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103582 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040608 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/HT208692 Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44561/ -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 07, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44561/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44561/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 03, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44561/ [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 27, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103582 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103582 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT208692 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/HT208692 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040608 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040608 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-119 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.13.4 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 04, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040608 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103582 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-4139 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-4139
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.54 }} 0.26%
score
0.77134
percentile