CVE-2019-8696
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CVE-2019-8696 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.6, Security Update 2019-004 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-004 Sierra. EPSS estimates a 2.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.6, Security Update 2019-004 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-004 Sierra. An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to execute arbitrary code.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | < 10.14.6 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210348Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210348Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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