vulnerability

OS X update for IOHIDFamily (CVE-2018-4234)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jun 4, 2018
Added
Jun 4, 2018
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.5 is affected. The issue involves the "IOHIDFamily" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.

Solution

apple-osx-upgrade-10_13_5
Title
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