Rule Category

OS-OTHER -- Snort has detected traffic targeting vulnerabilities in a non-standard operating system (not Windows, Linux, Solaris, or mobile). This does not include browser traffic or other software on the OS, but attacks against the OS itself.

Alert Message

OS-OTHER Apple macOS and iOS fgetattrlist kernel heap overflow attempt

Rule Explanation

This event is generated when an attacker attempts to exploit a heap overflow vulnerability present in macOS and iOS. Impact: Attempted Administrator Privilege Gain Details: Rule checks for attempts to exploit a heap overflow vulnerability present in macOS and iOS. Ease of Attack:

What To Look For

No information provided

Known Usage

No public information

False Positives

No known false positives

Contributors

Cisco Talos Intelligence Group

Rule Groups

No rule groups

CVE

Rule Vulnerability

CVE Additional Information

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CVE-2018-4243
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