CVE-2018-4090: apple apple_tv
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-4090 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in apple apple_tv. EPSS estimates a 3.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 03-04-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.2.5 is affected. macOS before 10.13.3 is affected. tvOS before 11.2.5 is affected. watchOS before 4.2.2 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. It allows attackers to bypass intended memory-read restrictions via a crafted app.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
3.62%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
89%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.62% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundmacOS - 'sysctl_vfs_generic_conf' Stack Leak Through Struct Padding
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
1 vendor · 4 products