CVE-2019-6234: High severity tvos vulnerability

Published Jan 22, 2019
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Updated

WebKit. A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

Other sources

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.3, tvOS 12.1.2, Safari 12.0.3, iTunes 12.9.3 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 7.10. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Credit

Qixun Zhao(Qihoo 360 Vulcan Team), G. Geshev(MWR Labs working with Trend Micro)

Affected Software

15 affected componentsFixes available
Apple tvOS<12.1.2
12.1.2
Apple iCloud for Windows<7.10
7.10
Apple iTunes for Windows<12.9.3
12.9.3
Apple Safari<12.0.3
12.0.3
Apple iOS<12.1.3
12.1.3
Apple Safari<12.0.3
Apple iPhone OS<12.1.3
Apple tvOS<12.1.2
All of the following
Any of the following
Apple iCloud<7.10
Apple iTunes<12.9.3
Microsoft Windows
WebKitGTK Webkitgtk\+<2.22.6
Apple iCloud<7.10
Apple iTunes<12.9.3
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Mar 5, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2019-6234?

CVE-2019-6234 is a memory corruption vulnerability in WebKit that allows for arbitrary code execution.

2

Which software is affected by CVE-2019-6234?

CVE-2019-6234 affects Apple Safari 12.0.3, iOS up to version 12.1.3, tvOS up to version 12.1.2, iTunes for Windows up to version 12.9.3, and iCloud for Windows up to version 7.10.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2019-6234?

CVE-2019-6234 has a severity rating of 8.8 (high).

4

How can I fix CVE-2019-6234?

To fix CVE-2019-6234, update your software to iOS 12.1.3, tvOS 12.1.2, Safari 12.0.3, iTunes 12.9.3 for Windows, or iCloud for Windows 7.10.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-6234?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-6234 at the following references: [1] [2] [3].

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