CVE-2019-8718 json
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-18108
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 70%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in watchOS 6, iOS 13, tvOS 13. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Patch / fix
- Apple tvOS 13
- Apple iOS 13
- Apple watchOS 6
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1.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- Apple tvOS
- Apple iOS
- Apple watchOS
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
References
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT210604
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/en-us/HT210606
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/en-us/HT210607
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-8718
- NVD CVE-2019-8718
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