CVE-2018-4171
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.5 is affected. The issue...
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.5 is affected. The issue involves the "Bluetooth" component. It allows attackers to obtain sensitive kernel memory-layout information via a crafted app that leverages device properties.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.5 is affected. The issue involves the "Bluetooth" component. It allows attackers to obtain sensitive kernel memory-layout information via a crafted app that leverages device properties.
- Record
CVE-2018-4171- CVSS 3.0
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 7.1 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.5 is affected. The issue involves the "Bluetooth" component. It allows attackers to obtain sensitive kernel memory-layout information via a crafted app that leverages device properties.
- Record
CVE-2018-4171- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-15957 No score
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.5 is affected. The issue involves the "Bluetooth" component. It allows attackers to obtain sensitive kernel memory-layout information via a crafted app that leverages device properties.
- Record
EUVD-2018-15957- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-33mq-jqvv-g676
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.5 is affected. The issue...
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.5 is affected. The issue involves the "Bluetooth" component. It allows attackers to obtain sensitive kernel memory-layout information via a crafted app that leverages device properties.
- Record
GHSA-33mq-jqvv-g676- CVSS 3.0
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-4171 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Apple Mac Os X, published June 8, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.96%, the 61st percentile. No source names a fixed version.