CVE-2018-4444:The CVE-2018-4444 is a vulnerability in Apple's iOS, tvOS, Safari, and iTunes for Windows that could potentially disclose sensitive user information when processing maliciously crafted web content.

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This vulnerability is a logic issue that was addressed with improved state management. The affected versions are those less than 12.1 for iOS and tvOS, less than 12.0 for Safari, and less than 12.9 for iTunes for Windows. The issue is fixed in Safari 12.0.2, iOS 12.1.1, tvOS 12.1.1, iTunes 12.9.2 for Windows. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow an attacker to disclose sensitive user information by processing maliciously crafted web content.

Overview

The vulnerability is a logic issue that was addressed with improved state management. The affected Apple products are iOS, tvOS, Safari, and iTunes for Windows. The versions affected are those less than 12.1 for iOS and tvOS, less than 12.0 for Safari, and less than 12.9 for iTunes for Windows. The vulnerability could potentially disclose sensitive user information when processing maliciously crafted web content.

Remediation

The issue has been fixed in the following versions of the respective software: Safari 12.0.2, iOS 12.1.1, tvOS 12.1.1, iTunes 12.9.2 for Windows. Users are advised to update their software to the latest version to avoid potential exploitation of this vulnerability.

References

  1. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209340
  2. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209342
  3. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209344
  4. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209345

Industry ExposureMost to least
This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.

  1. Health Care & Social Assistance
    Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. Manufacturing
    Manufacturing
  3. Public Administration
    Public Administration
  4. Educational Services
    Educational Services
  5. Transportation & Warehousing
    Transportation & Warehousing
  6. Retail Trade
    Retail Trade
  7. Finance and Insurance
    Finance and Insurance
  8. Utilities
    Utilities
  9. Other Services (except Public Administration)
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  10. Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
    Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
  11. Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
    Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
  12. Information
    Information
  13. Management of Companies & Enterprises
    Management of Companies & Enterprises
  14. Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
    Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
  15. Construction
    Construction
  16. Mining
    Mining
  17. Real Estate Rental & Leasing
    Real Estate Rental & Leasing
  18. Accommodation & Food Services
    Accommodation & Food Services
  19. Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
    Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
  20. Wholesale Trade
    Wholesale Trade

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