Vulnerabilities > CVE-2018-4461 - Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer vulnerability in Apple products

#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(135296);
  script_version("1.3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/05/05");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2018-4461");
  script_xref(name:"APPLE-SA", value:"HT209606");

  script_name(english:"Apple Xcode < 10.2 Code Execution (macOS)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"An IDE application installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is affected by a vulnerability.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of Apple Xcode installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is prior to 10.2. It is, therefore, affected
by a memory corruption issue due to improper input checking. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this to
execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209606");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to Apple Xcode version 10.2 or later.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2018-4461");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2019/03/26");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/03/26");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2020/04/10");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:apple:xcode");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"MacOS X Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("macosx_xcode_installed.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/MacOSX/Version", "installed_sw/Apple Xcode");

  exit(0);
}

include('vcf.inc');

get_kb_item_or_exit('Host/local_checks_enabled');

os = get_kb_item('Host/MacOSX/Version');
if (empty_or_null(os))
  audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'macOS or Mac OS X');

app_info = vcf::get_app_info(app:'Apple Xcode');

vcf::check_granularity(app_info:app_info, sig_segments:2);

constraints = [
  { 'fixed_version' : '10.2' }
];

vcf::check_version_and_report(app_info:app_info, constraints:constraints, severity:SECURITY_HOLE);

#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(119841);
  script_version("1.4");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/10/31 15:18:51");

  script_cve_id(
    "CVE-2018-4303",
    "CVE-2018-4431",
    "CVE-2018-4434",
    "CVE-2018-4435",
    "CVE-2018-4447",
    "CVE-2018-4449",
    "CVE-2018-4450",
    "CVE-2018-4460",
    "CVE-2018-4461",
    "CVE-2018-4462",
    "CVE-2018-4463",
    "CVE-2018-4465"
  );
  script_xref(name:"APPLE-SA", value:"APPLE-SA-2018-12-05-2");

  script_name(english:"macOS 10.14.x < 10.14.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities");
  script_summary(english:"Checks the version of Mac OS X / macOS.");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote host is missing a macOS update that fixes multiple security
vulnerabilities.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote host is running a version of macOS / Mac OS X that is
10.14.x prior to 10.14.2. It is, therefore, affected by multiple
vulnerabilities related to the following components :

  - Airport
  - AMD
  - Carbon Core
  - Disk Images
  - Intel Graphics Driver
  - Kernel
  - WindowServer

Note that successful exploitation of the most serious issues can
result in arbitrary code execution.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209341");
  # https://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2018/Dec/msg00001.html
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?9fcc92ca");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to macOS version 10.14.2 or later.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2018-4465");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2018/12/05");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2018/12/05");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2018/12/21");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"combined");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:apple:macos");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"MacOS X Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl", "os_fingerprint.nasl");
  script_require_ports("Host/MacOSX/Version", "Host/OS");

  exit(0);
}

include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");


fix = "10.14.2";
minver = "10.14";

os = get_kb_item("Host/MacOSX/Version");
if (!os)
{
  os = get_kb_item_or_exit("Host/OS");
  if ("Mac OS X" >!< os) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "macOS / Mac OS X");

  c = get_kb_item("Host/OS/Confidence");
  if (c <= 70) exit(1, "Can't determine the host's OS with sufficient confidence.");
}
if (!os) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "macOS / Mac OS X");

matches = pregmatch(pattern:"Mac OS X ([0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)+)", string:os);
if (empty_or_null(matches)) exit(1, "Failed to parse the macOS / Mac OS X version ('" + os + "').");

version = matches[1];

if (ver_compare(ver:version, minver:minver, fix:fix, strict:FALSE) == -1)
{
  security_report_v4(
    port:0,
    severity:SECURITY_HOLE,
    extra:
      '\n  Installed version : ' + version +
      '\n  Fixed version     : ' + fix +
      '\n'
  );
}
else audit(AUDIT_INST_VER_NOT_VULN, "macOS / Mac OS X", version);

#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(119839);
  script_version("1.4");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/10/31 15:18:51");

  script_cve_id(
    "CVE-2018-4303",
    "CVE-2018-4431",
    "CVE-2018-4435",
    "CVE-2018-4436",
    "CVE-2018-4437",
    "CVE-2018-4438",
    "CVE-2018-4441",
    "CVE-2018-4442",
    "CVE-2018-4443",
    "CVE-2018-4447",
    "CVE-2018-4460",
    "CVE-2018-4461",
    "CVE-2018-4464",
    "CVE-2018-4465"
  );
  script_xref(name:"APPLE-SA", value:"APPLE-SA-2018-12-05-3");

  script_name(english:"Apple TV < 12.1.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities");
  script_summary(english:"Checks the build number.");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Apple TV device is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"According to its banner, the version of Apple TV on the remote device
is prior to 12.1.1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple
vulnerabilities as described in the HT209342 security advisory:

  - Multiple elevation of privilege vulnerabilities exist due to
    improper memory handling. An application can exploit this to gain
    elevated privileges. (CVE-2018-4303, CVE-2018-4435)

  - Multiple unspecified command execution vulnerabilities exist that
    allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands, sometimes with
    kernel privileges. (CVE-2018-4427, CVE-2018-4437, CVE-2018-4438,
    CVE-2018-4447, CVE-2018-4461, CVE-2018-4464, CVE-2018-4441,
    CVE-2018-4442, CVE-2018-4443)

  - An unspecified denial of service (DoS) vulnerability exists in
    the Kernel that allows an an attacker in a privileged position to
    perform a denial of service attack. (CVE-2018-4460)

Additionally, the version of Apple TV is also affected by several
additional vulnerabilities including cross-site scripting (XSS) and
an information disclosure vulnerability.

Note that only 4th generation devices are affected by these
vulnerabilities.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209342");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to Apple TV version 12.1.1 or later. Note that this update is
only available for 4th and 5th generation models.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2018-4465");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2018/12/07");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2018/12/05");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2018/12/21");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:apple:apple_tv");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Misc.");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("appletv_version.nasl");
  script_require_keys("AppleTV/Version", "AppleTV/Model", "AppleTV/URL", "AppleTV/Port");
  script_require_ports("Services/www", 7000);

  exit(0);
}

include("audit.inc");
include("appletv_func.inc");

url = get_kb_item('AppleTV/URL');
if (empty_or_null(url)) exit(0, 'Cannot determine Apple TV URL.');
port = get_kb_item('AppleTV/Port');
if (empty_or_null(port)) exit(0, 'Cannot determine Apple TV port.');

build = get_kb_item('AppleTV/Version');
if (empty_or_null(build)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_DEVICE_VER, 'Apple TV');

model = get_kb_item('AppleTV/Model');
if (empty_or_null(model)) exit(0, 'Cannot determine Apple TV model.');

# https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TvOS
# 4th gen model "5,3" and 5th gen model "6,2" share same build
fixed_build = "16K45";
tvos_ver = '12.1.1';

# determine gen from the model
gen = APPLETV_MODEL_GEN[model];

appletv_check_version(
  build          : build,
  fix            : fixed_build,
  affected_gen   : 4,
  fix_tvos_ver   : tvos_ver,
  model          : model,
  gen            : gen,
  port           : port,
  url            : url,
  severity       : SECURITY_HOLE
);