Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-4175
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.4 is affected. The issue involves the "LaunchServices" component. It allows attackers to bypass the code-signing protection mechanism via a crafted app.
Vulnerability category: Input validation
Products affected by CVE-2018-4175
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-4175
0.12%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 46 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-4175
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
|
NIST | |
|
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-4175
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-4175
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https://support.apple.com/HT208692
About the security content of macOS High Sierra 10.13.4, Security Update 2018-002 Sierra, and Security Update 2018-002 El Capitan - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103582
Apple macOS APPLE-SA-2018-3-29-5 Multiple Security VulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040608
Apple macOS/OS X Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Bypass Security and Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information and Let Local Users Obtain Passwords and Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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