CVE-2018-16229: High severity Apple macOS Catalina vulnerability

Affected Software

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

1. Upgrade

   Upgrade macOS Catalina to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

   Fixed in 10.15.2
2. Upgrade

   Upgrade debian/tcpdump to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

   Fixed in 4.99.0-2+deb11u1Fixed in 4.99.3-1Fixed in 4.99.5-2Fixed in 4.99.6-2
3. Upgrade

   Upgrade tcpdump to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

   Fixed in 4.9.3
4. Upgrade

   Upgrade libpcap to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

   Fixed in 1.9.1

Event History

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

• HT210788

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

• CVE-2019-8837
• CVE-2019-8853
• CVE-2019-8856
• CVE-2019-8848
• CVE-2019-8834
• CVE-2019-8842
• CVE-2019-8839
• CVE-2019-8830
• CVE-2019-8851
• CVE-2019-8833
• CVE-2019-8828
• CVE-2019-8838
• CVE-2019-8847
• CVE-2019-8852
• CVE-2019-15903
• CVE-2020-9782
• CVE-2012-1164
• CVE-2012-2668
• CVE-2013-4449
• CVE-2015-1545
• CVE-2019-13057
• CVE-2019-13565
• CVE-2019-8832
• CVE-2017-16808
• CVE-2018-10103
• CVE-2018-10105
• CVE-2018-14461
• CVE-2018-14462
• CVE-2018-14463
• CVE-2018-14464
• CVE-2018-14465
• CVE-2018-14466
• CVE-2018-14467
• CVE-2018-14468
• CVE-2018-14469
• CVE-2018-14470
• CVE-2018-14879
• CVE-2018-14880
• CVE-2018-14881
• CVE-2018-14882
• CVE-2018-16227
• CVE-2018-16228
• CVE-2018-16229
• CVE-2018-16230
• CVE-2018-16300
• CVE-2018-16301
• CVE-2018-16451
• CVE-2018-16452
• CVE-2019-15166
• CVE-2019-15167
• CVE-2019-15126

Frequently Asked Questions