CVE-2018-4263
Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue...
Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 11.4.1, tvOS 11.4.1, Safari 11.1.2, iTunes 12.8 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 7.6.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
8.8
Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 11.4.1, tvOS 11.4.1, Safari 11.1.2, iTunes 12.8 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 7.6.
- Record
CVE-2018-4263- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 11.4.1, tvOS 11.4.1, Safari 11.1.2, iTunes 12.8 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 7.6.
- Record
CVE-2018-4263- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-16049 No score
Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 11.4.1, tvOS 11.4.1, Safari 11.1.2, iTunes 12.8 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 7.6.
- Record
EUVD-2018-16049- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6pf8-m65m-2732
8.8
Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue...
Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 11.4.1, tvOS 11.4.1, Safari 11.1.2, iTunes 12.8 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 7.6.
- Record
GHSA-6pf8-m65m-2732- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVALPINE-CVE-2018-4263
8.8
Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 11.4.1, tvOS 11.4.1, Safari 11.1.2, iTunes 12.8 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 7.6.
- Record
ALPINE-CVE-2018-4263- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
OSV
8.8
Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 11.4.1, tvOS 11.4.1, Safari 11.1.2, iTunes 12.8 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 7.6.
- Record
CVE-2018-4263- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
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OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2018-4263
8.8
Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 11.4.1, tvOS 11.4.1, Safari 11.1.2, iTunes 12.8 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 7.6.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2018-4263- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2018-4263
8.8
Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue affected versions prior to iOS 11.4.1, tvOS 11.4.1, Safari 11.1.2, iTunes 12.8 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 7.6.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2018-4263- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2018-0382 No score
Updated webkit2 packages fix security vulnerability
The webkit2 package has been updated to version 2.20.5, fixing several security issues and other bugs.
- Record
MGASA-2018-0382- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2018:2752-1 No score
Security update for webkit2gtk3
This update for webkit2gtk3 to version 2.20.5 fixes the following issues:
Security issue fixed:
- CVE-2018-12911: Fix off-by-one in xdg_mime_get_simple_globs (bsc#1101999).
- CVE-2018-4261, CVE-2018-4262, CVE-2018-4263, CVE-2018-4264, CVE-2018-4265, CVE-2018-4267, CVE-2018-4272, CVE-2018-4284: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
- CVE-2018-4266: A malicious website may be able to cause a denial of service. A race condition was addressed with additional validation.
- CVE-2018-4270, CVE-2018-4271, CVE-2018-4273: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected application crash. A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation.
- CVE-2018-4278: A malicious website may exfiltrate audio data cross-origin. Sound fetched through audio elements may be exfiltrated cross-origin. This issue was addressed with improved audio taint tracking.
Other bugs fixed:
- Fix rendering artifacts in some web sites due to a bug introduced in 2.20.4.
- Fix a crash when leaving accelerated compositing mode.
- Fix non-deterministic build failure due to missing JavaScriptCore/JSContextRef.h.
- Record
SUSE-SU-2018:2752-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2019:0059-1 No score
Security update for webkit2gtk3
This update for webkit2gtk3 to version 2.22.4 fixes the following issues:
Security issues fixed:
CVE-2018-4191, CVE-2018-4197, CVE-2018-4299, CVE-2018-4306, CVE-2018-4309, CVE-2018-4392, CVE-2018-4312, CVE-2018-4314, CVE-2018-4315, CVE-2018-4316, CVE-2018-4317, CVE-2018-4318, CVE-2018-4319, CVE-2018-4323, CVE-2018-4328, CVE-2018-4358, CVE-2018-4359, CVE-2018-4361, CVE-2018-4345, CVE-2018-4372, CVE-2018-4373, CVE-2018-4375, CVE-2018-4376, CVE-2018-4416, CVE-2018-4378, CVE-2018-4382, CVE-2018-4386 (bsc#1110279, bsc#1116998).
- Record
SUSE-SU-2019:0059-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUSN-3743-1 No score
webkit2gtk vulnerabilities
A large number of security issues were discovered in the WebKitGTK+ Web and JavaScript engines. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious website, a remote attacker could exploit a variety of issues related to web browser security, including cross-site scripting attacks, denial of service attacks, and arbitrary code execution.
- Record
USN-3743-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
webkit2gtkAlpine:v3.8 |
before 2.20.4-r0 | 2.20.4-r0 |
webkit2gtkDebian:12 |
before 2.20.4-1 | 2.20.4-1 |
webkit2gtkDebian:13 |
before 2.20.4-1 | 2.20.4-1 |
webkit2gtkDebian:14 |
before 2.20.4-1 | 2.20.4-1 |
webkit2Mageia:6 |
before 2.20.5-1.mga6 | 2.20.5-1.mga6 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 |
before 2.20.5-3.8.1 | 2.20.5-3.8.1 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 |
before 2.20.5-3.8.1 | 2.20.5-3.8.1 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:OpenStack Cloud 7 |
before 2.22.4-2.29.3 | 2.22.4-2.29.3 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 |
before 2.22.4-2.29.3 | 2.22.4-2.29.3 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 |
before 2.22.4-2.29.3 | 2.22.4-2.29.3 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 |
before 2.22.4-2.29.3 | 2.22.4-2.29.3 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 |
before 2.22.4-2.29.3 | 2.22.4-2.29.3 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 |
before 2.22.4-2.29.3 | 2.22.4-2.29.3 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS |
before 2.22.4-2.29.3 | 2.22.4-2.29.3 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL |
before 2.22.4-2.29.3 | 2.22.4-2.29.3 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 |
before 2.22.4-2.29.3 | 2.22.4-2.29.3 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 |
before 2.22.4-2.29.3 | 2.22.4-2.29.3 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 |
before 2.22.4-2.29.3 | 2.22.4-2.29.3 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 |
before 2.22.4-2.29.3 | 2.22.4-2.29.3 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP3 |
before 2.22.4-2.29.3 | 2.22.4-2.29.3 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP4 |
before 2.22.4-2.29.3 | 2.22.4-2.29.3 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Enterprise Storage 4 |
before 2.22.4-2.29.3 | 2.22.4-2.29.3 |
webkit2gtkUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
before 2.20.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, plus listed versions 2.8.5+dfsg1-32.10.3+dfsg1-12.10.4+dfsg1-12.10.5-12.10.6-1 Show 20 moreShow less2.10.6-1ubuntu12.10.8-1ubuntu12.10.9-1ubuntu12.12.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.12.14.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.12.14.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.12.14.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.12.16.1-0ubuntu0.16.04.12.16.1-0ubuntu0.16.04.22.16.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.12.16.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.12.16.6-0ubuntu0.16.04.12.18.0-0ubuntu0.16.04.22.18.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.12.18.4-0ubuntu0.16.04.12.18.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.12.18.6-0ubuntu0.16.04.12.20.1-0ubuntu0.16.04.12.20.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.12.20.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 |
2.20.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 |
qtwebkit-opensource-srcUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.4.2+dfsg-1ubuntu2.15.5.1+dfsg-2ubuntu1 |
None known |
qtwebkit-sourceUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.3.2-0ubuntu102.3.2-0ubuntu11 |
None known |
webkitgtkUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.4.9-2ubuntu22.4.10-0ubuntu12.4.11-0ubuntu0.1 |
None known |
webkit2gtkUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
before 2.20.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, plus listed versions 2.18.0-22.18.0-2build12.18.2-12.18.3-12.18.4-1 Show 9 moreShow less2.18.6-12.19.91-1ubuntu12.19.92-12.20.0-12.20.0-22.20.0-2ubuntu12.20.1-12.20.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.12.20.3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
2.20.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
qtwebkit-opensource-srcUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.9.1+dfsg-5ubuntu15.9.1+dfsg-5ubuntu35.212.0~alpha2-5build25.212.0~alpha2-5build45.212.0~alpha2-75.212.0~alpha2-7build25.212.0~alpha2-7ubuntu1 |
None known |
qtwebkit-sourceUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.3.2-0ubuntu13 |
None known |
webkitgtkUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.4.11-32.4.11-3ubuntu22.4.11-3ubuntu3 |
None known |
qtwebkit-opensource-srcUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.212.0~alpha3-35.212.0~alpha3-55.212.0~alpha3-65.212.0~alpha3-75.212.0~alpha4-15.212.0~alpha4-1ubuntu15.212.0~alpha4-1ubuntu25.212.0~alpha4-1ubuntu2.1 |
None known |
qtwebkit-opensource-srcUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.212.0~alpha4-125.212.0~alpha4-135.212.0~alpha4-145.212.0~alpha4-14build15.212.0~alpha4-14ubuntu25.212.0~alpha4-15ubuntu1 |
None known |
qtwebkit-opensource-srcUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.212.0~alpha4-335.212.0~alpha4-33build15.212.0~alpha4-345.212.0~alpha4-34ubuntu35.212.0~alpha4-34ubuntu45.212.0~alpha4-36 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, aliases, references | OSV | |
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-4263 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Apple Icloud, published August 6, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.99%, the 80th percentile. Fixed in webkit2gtk 2.20.4-r0.
References
support.apple.com/kb/HT208933
support.apple.com/kb/HT208938
support.apple.com/kb/HT208936
support.apple.com/kb/HT208934
support.apple.com/kb/HT208932
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4263
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github.com/advisories/GHSA-6pf8-m65m-2732
security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2018-4263
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-4263
advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0382.html
bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23408
webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2018-0006.html
webkitgtk.org/2018/08/06/webkitgtk2.20.4-released.html
webkitgtk.org/2018/08/13/webkitgtk2.20.5-released.html
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20182752-1
bugzilla.suse.com/1101999
bugzilla.suse.com/1104169
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12911
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4261
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4262
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4263
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4264
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4265
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4266
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4267
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4270
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4271
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4272
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4273
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4278
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4284
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2019/suse-su-20190059-1
bugzilla.suse.com/1110279
bugzilla.suse.com/1116998
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4191
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4197
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4207
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4208
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4209
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4210
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4212
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4213
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4299
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4306
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4309
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4312
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4314
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4315
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4316
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4317
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4318
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4319
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4323
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4328
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4345
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4358
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4359
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4361
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4372
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4373
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4375
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4376
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4378
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4382
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4386
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4392
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-4416
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-4263
support.apple.com/en-us/HT208934
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3743-1
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-4263
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-4246
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-4261
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-4262
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-4264
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-4265
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-4266
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-4267
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-4270
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-4272
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-4273
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-4278
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-4284
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12911