CVE-2018-5383

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Bluetooth firmware or operating system software drivers in macOS versions before 10.13, High Sierra and iOS versions before 11.4, and Android versions before the 2018-06-05 patch may not sufficiently validate elliptic curve parameters used to generate public keys during a Diffie-Hellman key exchange, which may allow a remote attacker to obtain the encryption key used by the device.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
ApplemacOS>= 10.13 High Sierra, < 10.13.6
AppleiOS>= 11, < 11.4
Android Open Source ProjectAndroid>= unspecified, < 2018-06-05 patch level

References

Timeline

Published
Aug 7, 2018
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed

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CVE-2018-5383: Medium severity, CVSS 6.8 | Vulnix