7.5
CWE
20
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2019-8516: Input Validation

First published: Mon Mar 25 2019(Updated: )

A validation issue was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.2, macOS Mojave 10.14.4, tvOS 12.2, watchOS 5.2. Processing a maliciously crafted string may lead to a denial of service.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iPhone OS<12.2
Apple Mac OS X<10.14.4
Apple tvOS<12.2
Apple watchOS<5.2
Apple macOS Mojave<10.14.4
10.14.4
Apple High Sierra
Apple Sierra
Apple tvOS<12.2
12.2
Apple iOS<12.2
12.2
Apple watchOS<5.2
5.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2019-8516.

  • What is the severity level of CVE-2019-8516?

    The severity level of CVE-2019-8516 is high with a score of 7.5.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-8516?

    CVE-2019-8516 affects macOS Mojave 10.14.4, iOS 12.2, tvOS 12.2, and watchOS 5.2.

  • How can I fix CVE-2019-8516?

    To fix CVE-2019-8516, update your software to iOS 12.2, macOS Mojave 10.14.4, tvOS 12.2, or watchOS 5.2.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-8516?

    You can find more information about CVE-2019-8516 on the Apple support website.

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