/CVE-2018-4121

macOS 10.13.3 (17D47) Safari Wasm Exploit

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CVE-2018-4121 - Safari Wasm Sections POC RCE Exploit

by MWR Labs (c) 2018

Details

  • this proof of concept exploit targets Safari 11.0.3 (13604.5.6) on macOS 10.13.3 (17D47) versions only.
  • compile the payload of your choice as a dylib with a constructor
  • run python file_to_jsarray.py your.dylib payload.js
  • serve this directory and point Safari to /exploit.html
  • exploit is not fully reliable and uses hardcoded offsets for this macOS/Safari version.
  • exploit takes a while to run due to the size of the heap spray (24.5GB).
  • this issue is addressed in macOS 10.13.4 as CVE-2018-4121 (https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT208692)

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