CVE-2019-8853: Input Validation

Published Dec 10, 2019
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Updated

A validation issue was addressed with improved input sanitization. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.4, Security Update 2020-002 Mojave, Security Update 2020-002 High Sierra, macOS Catalina 10.15.2, Security Update 2019-002 Mojave, and Security Update 2019-007 High Sierra. An application may be able to read restricted memory.

Other sources

Bluetooth. A validation issue was addressed with improved input sanitization.

Credit

Jianjun Dai(Qihoo 360 Alpha Lab)

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
apple macOS Catalina<10.15.2
10.15.2
apple Mojave
apple High Sierra
Apple iOS and macOS<10.15.4

Event History

Oct 27, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:08 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:08 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2019-8853.

2

What is the title of the vulnerability?

The title of the vulnerability is Bluetooth. A validation issue was addressed with improved input sanitization.

3

What is the affected software?

The affected software includes macOS Catalina 10.15.4, Mojave, and High Sierra.

4

How was the vulnerability addressed?

The vulnerability was addressed by implementing improved input sanitization.

5

Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?

More information about this vulnerability can be found at the following references: [link1], [link2].

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