What is CVE-2019-8667?

CVE-2019-8667 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2019-12-18.

How severe is CVE-2019-8667?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Apple macOS

CVE-2019-8667

An inconsistent user interface issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.6. The encryption status of a Time Machine backup may be incorrect.

EPSS: 0.004 (35.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Apple Macos — versions unspecified
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References

product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-8667?: CVE-2019-8667 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2019-12-18.
How severe is CVE-2019-8667?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.