Buffer overflow in Apple Icloud
CVE-2019-8679
Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.4, macOS Mojave 10.14.6, tvOS 12.4, Safari 12.1.2, iTunes for Windows 12.9.6, iCloud for Windows 7.13, iCloud for Windows 10.6. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.018 (77.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 78th percentile — 77.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.018 · newest: 0.018 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Icloud
- Apple Icloud For Windows — versions unspecified
- Apple Icloud For Windows (Microsoft Store) — versions unspecified
- Apple iOS — versions unspecified
- Apple Iphone OS
- Apple Itunes
- Apple Itunes For Windows — versions unspecified
- Apple macOS — versions unspecified
- Apple Mac OS X
- Apple Safari — versions unspecified
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- support.apple.com/HT210346 (Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/HT210348 (Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/HT210351 (Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/HT210355 (Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/HT210356 (Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/HT210357 (Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/HT210358 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-8679?
- CVE-2019-8679 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Icloud, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-12-18.
- How severe is CVE-2019-8679?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.