CVE-2019-8552 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.2, macOS Mojave 10.14.4, tvOS 12.2, watchOS 5.2. A malicious application may be able to elevate privileges.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00352.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Apple Subscribe	Iphone Os Subscribe Mac Os X Subscribe Tvos Subscribe Watchos Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2019-17942	A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.2, macOS Mojave 10.14.4, tvOS 12.2, watchOS 5.2. A malicious application may be able to elevate privileges.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://support.apple.com/HT209599
https://support.apple.com/HT209600
https://support.apple.com/HT209601
https://support.apple.com/HT209602

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2019-12-18T17:33:17

Updated: 2024-08-04T21:24:28.235Z

Reserved: 2019-02-18T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2019-8552

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-12-18T18:15:25.630

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:50:03.337

Link: CVE-2019-8552

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-665

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