CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-8506
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Apple Multiple Products Type Confusion Vulnerability — Apple Multiple Products
A type confusion issue affecting multiple Apple products allows processing of maliciously crafted web content, leading to arbitrary code execution.
- Added to KEV
- 2022-05-04
- Remediation due
- 2022-05-25
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- Notes
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8506
- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2019-12-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-843
Description
A type confusion issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.2, tvOS 12.2, watchOS 5.2, Safari 12.1, iTunes 12.9.4 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 7.11. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Affected configurations
• apple icloud (< 7.11)
• apple itunes (< 12.9.4)
• apple safari (< 12.1)
• apple iphone os (< 12.2)
• apple tvos (< 12.2)
• apple watchos (< 5.2)
• redhat enterprise linux desktop 7.0
• redhat enterprise linux server 7.0
• redhat enterprise linux workstation 7.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-843 Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type weakness
References
- https://support.apple.com/HT209599 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT209601 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT209602 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT209603 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT209604 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT209605 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT209599 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT209601 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT209602 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT209603 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT209604 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT209605 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-8506 US Government Resource