CVE-2019-8640 json
A logic issue was addressed with improved validation.
published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-18030
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 57%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A logic issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.5, Security Update 2019-003 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-003 Sierra. A sandboxed process may be able to circumvent sandbox restrictions.
Patch / fix
- Apple macOS 10.14
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0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- Apple macOS
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT210119
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-8640
- NVD CVE-2019-8640
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