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CVE-2019-8577
An input validation issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.3, macOS Mojave 10.14.5, tvOS 12.3,…
High7.8EPSS 10.3%
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- apple
Description
An input validation issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.3, macOS Mojave 10.14.5, tvOS 12.3, watchOS 5.2.1, iTunes for Windows 12.9.5, iCloud for Windows 7.12. An application may be able to gain elevated privileges.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 10.3% · top 4.3% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Weakness
- An application may be able to gain elevated privileges
- CWE-119 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-119 and its CVEs
Affected products
- affected unspecified – < iOS 12.3
- affected unspecified – < macOS Mojave 10.14.5
- affected unspecified – < tvOS 12.3
- affected unspecified – < watchOS 5.2.1
- affected unspecified – < iTunes for Windows 12.9.5
- affected unspecified – < iCloud for Windows 7.12
References (8)
- https://support.apple.com/HT210118 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/HT210119 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/HT210120 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/HT210124 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/HT210125 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/HT210212 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/HT210122 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://research.checkpoint.com/2019/select-code_execution-from-using-sqlite/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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