CVE-2018-4206: apple apple_tv
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-4206 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in apple apple_tv. EPSS estimates a 4.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 08-06-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.3.1 is affected. macOS before 10.13.4 Security Update 2018-001 is affected. tvOS before 11.4 is affected. watchOS before 4.3.1 is affected. The issue involves the "Crash Reporter" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app that replaces a privileged port name.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
4.97%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
92%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.05 pp
From 4.92% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (bugs.chromium.org)
Maturity: unknown
Apple macOS/iOS - ReportCrash mach port Replacement due to Failure to Respect MIG Ownership Rules
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
1 vendor · 4 products