CVE-2018-4142

high

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.3 is affected. macOS before 10.13.4 is affected. tvOS before 11.3 is affected. watchOS before 4.3 is affected. The issue involves the "CoreText" component. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted string.

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040604

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040608

https://support.apple.com/HT208692

https://support.apple.com/HT208693

https://support.apple.com/HT208696

https://support.apple.com/HT208698

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2018-04-03

Updated: 2019-03-08

Type: CWE-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Impact Score: 2.9

Exploitability Score: 10

Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Impact Score: 3.6

Exploitability Score: 3.9

Severity: HIGH