CVE-2019-8503: Input Validation

Published Mar 25, 2019
·
Updated

WebKit. A logic issue was addressed with improved validation.

Other sources

A logic issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.2, tvOS 12.2, Safari 12.1, iTunes 12.9.4 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 7.11. A malicious website may be able to execute scripts in the context of another website.

Credit

Linus Särud(Detectify), Linus Särud(Detectify), Linus Särud(Detectify), Linus Särud(Detectify), Linus Särud(Detectify)

Affected Software

10 affected componentsFixes available
tvOS<12.2
12.2
Apple iCloud<7.11
7.11
iTunes<12.9.4
12.9.4
Safari<12.1
12.1
Apple iOS and iPadOS<12.2
12.2
Apple Icloud Windows<7.11
iTunes<12.9.4
Safari<12.1
iPhone OS<12.2
tvOS<12.2

Event History

Dec 18, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:33 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:33 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2019-8503?

CVE-2019-8503 is a logic issue in WebKit that allows a malicious website to execute scripts in the context of another website.

2

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-8503?

iOS versions up to but not including 12.2, tvOS versions up to but not including 12.2, Safari versions up to but not including 12.1, iTunes version 12.9.4 for Windows, and iCloud version 7.11 for Windows.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2019-8503?

CVE-2019-8503 has a severity rating of 8.8 (Critical).

4

How can I fix CVE-2019-8503?

To fix CVE-2019-8503, you need to update to the latest versions of the affected software: iOS 12.2, tvOS 12.2, Safari 12.1, iTunes 12.9.4 for Windows, and iCloud 7.11 for Windows.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-8503?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-8503 on the Apple support page: [link](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209599).

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