CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2019-8504

First published: Mon Mar 25 2019(Updated: )

A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.2, macOS Mojave 10.14.4. A local user may be able to read kernel memory.

Credit: an anonymous researcher an anonymous researcher product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iPhone OS<12.2
Apple Mac OS X<10.14.4
Apple macOS Mojave<10.14.4
10.14.4
Apple High Sierra
Apple Sierra
Apple iOS<12.2
12.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2019-8504.

  • What is the severity level of CVE-2019-8504?

    The severity level of CVE-2019-8504 is medium.

  • How can this vulnerability be exploited?

    This vulnerability can be exploited by a local user who may be able to read kernel memory.

  • Which versions of iOS and macOS are affected by this vulnerability?

    iOS versions up to exclusive 12.2 and macOS versions up to exclusive 10.14.4 are affected by this vulnerability.

  • How was this vulnerability fixed?

    This vulnerability was fixed with improved memory handling in iOS 12.2 and macOS Mojave 10.14.4.

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