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Advisory Published
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Updated

CVE-2019-8522

First published: Mon Mar 25 2019(Updated: )

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.4. An encrypted volume may be unmounted and remounted by a different user without prompting for the password.

Credit: product-security@apple.com Colin Meginnis @falc420

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2019-8522.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-8522?

    The severity of CVE-2019-8522 is medium, with a severity value of 5.5.

  • What is the affected software for CVE-2019-8522?

    The affected software for CVE-2019-8522 is Apple Mac OS X, Apple macOS Mojave (up to version 10.14.4), Apple High Sierra, and Apple Sierra.

  • How does CVE-2019-8522 impact the system?

    CVE-2019-8522 allows an encrypted volume to be unmounted and remounted by a different user without prompting for the password.

  • How can CVE-2019-8522 be fixed?

    CVE-2019-8522 can be fixed by updating the system to macOS Mojave 10.14.4 or later.

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