PT-2018-1352 · Apple · Apple Macos

Shrek_Wzw · Published 2018-06-08 · Updated 2018-07-13 · CVE-2018-4253

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.1

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions macOS versions prior to 10.13.5

Description The issue is related to an out-of-bounds read operation in the AMD component of the operating system, which can be exploited by a local user using a specially crafted application. This can lead to a denial of service or allow bypassing intended memory-read restrictions.

Recommendations For macOS versions prior to 10.13.5, update to version 10.13.5 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

BDU:2018-00895

CVE-2018-4253

Affected Products

Apple Macos

References · 5

• https://support.apple.com/HT208849 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4253 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2018-00895 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-4253 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1041027 · Note