CVE-2019-6213
UnknownEPSS 5.42%
Last modified
CVE-2019-6213 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.3, macOS Mojave 10.14.3, tvOS 12.1.2, watchOS 5.1.3. EPSS estimates a 5.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.3, macOS Mojave 10.14.3, tvOS 12.1.2, watchOS 5.1.3. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 12.1.3 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | < 10.14.3 |
| Apple | Tv Os | < 12.1.2 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 5.1.3 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106739Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT209443Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT209446Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT209447Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT209448Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46300/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106739Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT209443Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT209446Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT209447Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT209448Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46300/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-6213?
A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.3, macOS Mojave 10.14.3, tvOS 12.1.2, watchOS 5.1.3. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
How severe is CVE-2019-6213?
Severity scoring for CVE-2019-6213 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6213?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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