Resource exhaustion in Apple iOS And Ipados

CVE-2019-8774

A resource exhaustion issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.1 and iPadOS 13.1, macOS Catalina 10.15. Parsing a maliciously crafted iBooks file may lead to a persistent denial-of-service.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.006 (45.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-8774?
CVE-2019-8774 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2020-10-27.
How severe is CVE-2019-8774?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.