CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-8839
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-10-27
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-120
Description
A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.2, Security Update 2019-002 Mojave, and Security Update 2019-007 High Sierra. An attacker in a privileged position may be able to perform a denial of service attack.
Affected configurations
• apple mac os x (< 10.15.2)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input weakness
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210788 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210788 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory