Description
A logic issue was addressed with improved file handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2, macOS Sequoia 15.2, tvOS 18.2, visionOS 2.2, watchOS 11.2. Restoring a maliciously crafted backup file may lead to modification of protected system files.
CVSS breakdown
CVSS 3.1
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Affected products
- Apple / iOS and iPadOS0 – 18.2
- Apple / macOS0 – 15.2
- Apple / tvOS0 – 18.2
- Apple / visionOS0 – 2.2
- Apple / watchOS0 – 11.2
References
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/121837
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/121839
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/121843
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/121844
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/121845