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CVE-2019-8592
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15, tvOS 12.3, watchOS…
High7.8EPSS 1.3%
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- apple
Description
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15, tvOS 12.3, watchOS 5.2.1, tvOS 13, macOS Catalina 10.15.1, Security Update 2019-001, and Security Update 2019-006, macOS Mojave 10.14.5, Security Update 2019-003 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-003 Sierra, iOS 12.3, iOS 13. Playing a malicious audio file may lead to arbitrary code execution.
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)
- 1.3% · top 30% of all CVEs (5 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
- Playing a malicious audio file may lead to arbitrary code execution
- CWE-20 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-20 and its CVEs
- CWE-787 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-787 and its CVEs
Affected products
- affected unspecified – < 12.3
- affected unspecified – < 10.14
- affected unspecified – < 12.3
- affected unspecified – < 5.2
- affected unspecified – < 13
- affected unspecified – < 13
- affected unspecified – < 10.15
- affected unspecified – < 10.15
References (8)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210634 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210722 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210119 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210118 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210122 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210120 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210604 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210606 (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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