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High severity8.8OSV Advisory· Published Jun 8, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-4220

CVE-2018-4220

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. Swift before 4.1.1 Security Update 2018-001 is affected. The issue involves the "Swift for Ubuntu" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context because write and execute permissions are enabled during library loading.

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Affected products

2
  • Apple Inc./SwiftOSV2 versions
    oldMerge, swift-2.2-SNAPSHOT-2015-12-01-a, swift-2.2-SNAPSHOT-2015-12-01-b, …+ 1 more
    • (no CPE)range: oldMerge, swift-2.2-SNAPSHOT-2015-12-01-a, swift-2.2-SNAPSHOT-2015-12-01-b, …
    • (no CPE)range: <4.1.1

Patches

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