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CVE-2018-4266 (GCVE-0-2018-4266)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-04-03 17:43 – Updated: 2024-08-05 05:11
VLAI
Summary
A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue affected versions prior toiVersions prior to: OS 11.4.1, tvOS 11.4.1, watchOS 4.3.2, Safari 11.1.2, iTunes 12.8 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 7.6.
CWE
  • A malicious website may be able to cause a denial of service
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a iOS, tvOS, watchOS, Safari, iTunes for Windows, iCloud for Windows Affected: Versions prior to: OS 11.4.1, tvOS 11.4.1, watchOS 4.3.2, Safari 11.1.2, iTunes 12.8 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 7.6
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      "initial_release_date": "2023-02-15T04:32:38Z",
      "product_status:known_affected": "116",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "82",
      "product_status:recommended": "927",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2018-4266",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2018-4266.json",
      "version": "22"
    }
  }
}



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  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
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