CVE-2019-8667
MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 0.43%
Last modified
CVE-2019-8667 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. An inconsistent user interface issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.6. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An inconsistent user interface issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.6. The encryption status of a Time Machine backup may be incorrect.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | < 10.14.6 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/HT210348Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT210348Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-8667?
An inconsistent user interface issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.6. The encryption status of a Time Machine backup may be incorrect.
How severe is CVE-2019-8667?
CVE-2019-8667 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-8667?
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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