CVE-2019-8641: Input Validation

Published Sep 19, 2019
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Updated

Foundation. An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation.

Credit

Samuel Groß, natashenka(Google Project Zero), natashenka, Samuel Groß(Google Project Zero)

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
Apple iOS<13
13
Apple iPhone OS<12.4
Apple iOS and macOS<10.14.6
Apple tvOS<12.4
Apple WatchOS<5.3

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 the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2019-8641.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2019-8641?

The severity of CVE-2019-8641 is critical with a score of 9.8.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2019-8641?

Apple iPhone OS up to version 12.4, Apple Mac OS X up to version 10.14.6, Apple tvOS up to version 12.4, Apple watchOS up to version 5.3, and Apple iOS up to version 13 are affected by CVE-2019-8641.

4

How was CVE-2019-8641 addressed?

CVE-2019-8641 was addressed with improved input validation.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-8641?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-8641 on the following references: [Apple Support](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210606), [Apple Support](https://support.apple.com/HT210588), [Apple Support](https://support.apple.com/HT210589).

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