CVE-2019-8772

An issue existed in the handling of links in encrypted PDFs. This issue was addressed by adding a confirmation prompt. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15. An attacker may be able to exfiltrate the contents of an encrypted PDF.

• https://support.apple.com/HT210634Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT210722Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT210634Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT210722Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

Published

Dec 18, 2019

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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