What is CVE-2018-1985?

CVE-2018-1985 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2020-08-24.

How severe is CVE-2018-1985?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Apple Macos

CVE-2018-1985

IBM Trusteer Rapport/Apex 3.6.1908.22 contains an unused legacy driver which could allow a user with administrator privileges to cause a buffer overflow that would result in a kernel panic. IBM X-Force ID: 154207.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.003 (25.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Apple Macos
Ibm Security_rapport
Ibm Security Rapport For Macos — versions 3.6.1908.22
Ibm Security Trusteer Rapport — versions 3.6.1908.22

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-120 — Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow)

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory, x_refsource_XF)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1985?: CVE-2018-1985 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2020-08-24.
How severe is CVE-2018-1985?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.