Buffer overflow in Apple Iphone OS
CVE-2018-4215
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.4 is affected. The issue involves the "Bluetooth" component. It allows attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) via a crafted app.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (58.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 59th percentile — 58.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1041031 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- support.apple.com/HT208848 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-4215?
- CVE-2018-4215 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-06-08.
- How severe is CVE-2018-4215?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.