CVE-2019-6224
UnknownEPSS 8.97%
Last modified
CVE-2019-6224 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. 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 8.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.3, macOS Mojave 10.14.3, tvOS 12.1.2, watchOS 5.1.3. A remote attacker may be able to initiate a FaceTime call causing arbitrary code execution.
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/46433/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/46433/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-6224?
A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.3, macOS Mojave 10.14.3, tvOS 12.1.2, watchOS 5.1.3. A remote attacker may be able to initiate a FaceTime call causing arbitrary code execution.
How severe is CVE-2019-6224?
Severity scoring for CVE-2019-6224 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6224?
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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