CVE-2018-4151 Race condition in n/a

High 7.0 Published Updated

A race condition in iCloud Drive allows attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges via a crafted application on Apple devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-4151?

CVE-2018-4151 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 3 Apr 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.3 is affected. macOS before 10.13.4 is affected. The issue involves the "iCloud Drive" component. A race condition allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.

Weakness: CWE-362

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-4151?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X.

How do I fix CVE-2018-4151?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-4151 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-4151 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-4151 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Iphone Os vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h8w2-9w2w-gm8f.

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