Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2018-4100 (CCN-138266)

Assigned:2018-01-23
Published:2018-01-23
Updated:2019-10-03
Summary:An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.2.5 is affected. macOS before 10.13.3 is affected. watchOS before 4.2.2 is affected. The issue involves the "LinkPresentation" component. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted text message.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
6.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
6.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
5.7 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-400
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2018-4100

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
102772

Source: CCN
Type: BID-102772
Apple iOS/WatchOS/macOS CVE-2018-4100 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
1040265

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
1040267

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
apple-macos-cve20184100-dos(138266)

Source: CCN
Type: Apple security document HT208465
About the security content of macOS High Sierra 10.13.3, Security Update 2018-001 Sierra, and Security Update 2018-001 El Capitan

Source: CCN
Type: Apple security document HT208848
About the security content of iOS 11.4

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT208463

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT208464

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT208465

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 11.2.5)
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 10.13.3)
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 4.2.2)

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    apple iphone os *
    apple mac os x *
    apple watchos *