CVE-2019-8637: Input Validation
MobileLockdown. An input validation issue was addressed with improved input validation.
Other sources
An input validation issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.3, tvOS 12.3, watchOS 5.2.1. A malicious application may be able to gain root privileges.
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Event History
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2019-8593
- CVE-2019-2102
- CVE-2019-8592
- CVE-2019-8585
- CVE-2019-8582
- CVE-2019-8560
- CVE-2019-8633
- CVE-2019-8576
- CVE-2019-8591
- CVE-2019-8631
- CVE-2019-8568
- CVE-2019-8637
- CVE-2019-8577
- CVE-2019-8600
- CVE-2019-8598
- CVE-2019-8602
- CVE-2019-8574
- CVE-2019-8607
- CVE-2019-6237
- CVE-2019-8571
- CVE-2019-8583
- CVE-2019-8584
- CVE-2019-8586
- CVE-2019-8587
- CVE-2019-8594
- CVE-2019-8595
- CVE-2019-8596
- CVE-2019-8597
- CVE-2019-8601
- CVE-2019-8608
- CVE-2019-8609
- CVE-2019-8610
- CVE-2019-8611
- CVE-2019-8615
- CVE-2019-8619
- CVE-2019-8622
- CVE-2019-8623
- CVE-2019-8628
- CVE-2019-8612
- CVE-2019-8620
- CVE-2019-8605
- CVE-2019-8626
- CVE-2019-8613
- CVE-2019-8664
- CVE-2019-8573
- CVE-2019-8599
- CVE-2019-8617
- CVE-2019-8630
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-8637?
CVE-2019-8637 is a vulnerability in Apple iOS, tvOS, and watchOS that allows a malicious application to gain root privileges.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-8637?
CVE-2019-8637 has a severity rating of critical (7.8).
Which versions of Apple iOS are affected by CVE-2019-8637?
Apple iOS versions up to (but not including) 12.3 are affected by CVE-2019-8637.
How can I fix the CVE-2019-8637 vulnerability in Apple iOS?
To fix the CVE-2019-8637 vulnerability in Apple iOS, update to version 12.3 or later.
Are Apple tvOS and watchOS affected by CVE-2019-8637?
Yes, Apple tvOS versions up to (but not including) 12.3 and watchOS versions up to (but not including) 5.2.1 are affected by CVE-2019-8637.