CVE-2019-8825: High severity macos catalina vulnerability

Published Sep 19, 2019
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Updated

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15, iOS 13, iCloud for Windows 10.7, macOS Catalina 10.15.1, Security Update 2019-001, and Security Update 2019-006, iCloud for Windows 7.14, iTunes 12.10.1 for Windows. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Other sources

CoreMedia. A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management.

Credit

Found by GWP-ASan in Google Chrome

Affected Software

11 affected componentsFixes available
Apple macOS Catalina<10.15
10.15
Apple macOS Catalina<10.15.1
10.15.1
Apple iCloud for Windows<7.14
7.14
Apple iCloud for Windows<10.7
10.7
Apple iTunes for Windows<12.10.1
12.10.1
Apple iOS<13
13
Apple Icloud Windows<7.14
Apple Icloud Windows>=10.0<10.7
Apple Itunes Windows<12.10.1
Apple iPhone OS<13.3
Apple iOS and macOS<10.15.1

Event History

Oct 27, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:51 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:51 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2019-8825?

CVE-2019-8825 is a memory corruption vulnerability in CoreMedia that has been fixed in various Apple products.

2

Which Apple products are affected by CVE-2019-8825?

macOS Catalina 10.15, iOS 13, iCloud for Windows 10.7, macOS Catalina 10.15.1, Security Update 2019-001, Security Update 2019-006, iCloud for Windows 7.14, and iTunes 12.10.1 for Windows are affected by CVE-2019-8825.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2019-8825?

CVE-2019-8825 has a severity rating of 8.8 (high).

4

How can I fix CVE-2019-8825?

To fix CVE-2019-8825, update to macOS Catalina 10.15.1, iOS 13, iCloud for Windows 10.7, macOS Catalina 10.15.1, Security Update 2019-001, Security Update 2019-006, iCloud for Windows 7.14, or iTunes 12.10.1 for Windows.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-8825?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-8825 on the Apple support page: [CVE-2019-8825](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210722)

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