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CVE-2018-4448

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.4, Security Update 2019-002 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-002 Sierra, iOS 12.1.1, watchOS 5.1.2, macOS Mojave 10.14.2, Security Update 2018-003 High Sierra, Security Update 2018-006 Sierra, tvOS 12.1.1. A local user may be able to read kernel memory.

How to fix

Remediation Available
iphone osNVD
Affected:< 12.1.1Fixed in:12.1.1CVE-2018-4448derived from NVD
mac os xNVD
Affected:>= 10.13.6, < 10.14.2Fixed in:10.14.2CVE-2018-4448derived from NVD
tvosNVD
Affected:< 12.1.1Fixed in:12.1.1CVE-2018-4448derived from NVD
watchosNVD
Affected:< 5.1.2Fixed in:5.1.2CVE-2018-4448derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

0.29%probability of exploitation in 30 days
21stpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 21% of all known CVEs.

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