CVE-2018-4478

A validation issue was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in macOS High Sierra 10.13.5, Security Update 2018-003 Sierra, Security Update 2018-003 El Capitan. An attacker with physical access to a device may be able to elevate privileges.
References
Link Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208849 Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.11.6:security_update_2016-003:*:*:*:*:*:*
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History

05 Jan 2022, 20:06

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208849 - (MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208849 - Vendor Advisory
CWE CWE-269
First Time Apple
Apple mac Os X
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 7.2
v3 : 6.8
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.11.6:security_update_2017-005:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.12.6:security_update_2018-001:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.12.6:security_update_2017-002:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.11.6:security_update_2017-003:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.11.6:security_update_2017-002:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.11.6:security_update_2018-002:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.11.6:security_update_2016-001:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.12.6:security_update_2018-002:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.12.6:security_update_2017-001:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.11.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.11.6:security_update_2016-002:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.11.6:security_update_2018-001:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.11.6:security_update_2016-003:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.11.6:security_update_2017-001:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.12.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.11.6:security_update_2017-004:*:*:*:*:*:*

23 Dec 2021, 20:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2021-12-23 20:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 14:09


NVD link : CVE-2018-4478

Mitre link : CVE-2018-4478

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-4478


JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

  • mac_os_x
CWE
CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management