CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-8802
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-12-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/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-20
Description
A validation issue was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.1. A malicious application may be able to gain root privileges.
Affected configurations
• apple mac os x (< 10.15.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- https://support.apple.com/HT210722 Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT210722 Vendor Advisory