What is CVE-2018-4250?

CVE-2018-4250 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-06-08.

How severe is CVE-2018-4250?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Apple Iphone OS

CVE-2018-4250

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.4 is affected. The issue involves the "Messages" component. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted message.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.014 (69.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Apple Iphone_os
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

product-security@apple.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-4250?: CVE-2018-4250 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-06-08.
How severe is CVE-2018-4250?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.