CVEvulnerability

CVE-2019-8642

3.3 LOW Published 2020-10-27 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2020-10-27
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
3.3 LOW — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-295

Description

An issue existed in the handling of S-MIME certificates. This issue was addressed with improved validation of S-MIME certificates. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.4, Security Update 2019-002 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-002 Sierra. Processing a maliciously crafted mail message may lead to S/MIME signature spoofing.

Affected configurations

• apple mac os x (< 10.14.4)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation weakness

References