CVE-2018-4301

CRITICAL

Published Jan 8, 2025 Modified Jul 29, 2025 CWE-120

Description

This issue is fixed in SCSSU-201801. A potential stack based buffer overflow existed in GemaltoKeyHandle.cpp.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-120 CWE-120

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
apple	smart_card_services	< scssu-201801

References

Other References

https://smartcardservices.github.io/security/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-4301? +

This issue is fixed in SCSSU-201801. A potential stack based buffer overflow existed in GemaltoKeyHandle.cpp. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2018-4301? +

CVE-2018-4301 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.8 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-4301? +

CVE-2018-4301 affects products from apple, specifically: smart_card_services. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2018-4301? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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