CVE-2019-8553
First published: Mon Mar 25 2019(Updated: )
GeoServices. A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation.
Credit: an anonymous researcher an anonymous researcher an anonymous researcher product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iPhone OS | <12.2 | |
| Apple tvOS | <12.2 | |
| Apple watchOS | <5.2 | |
| Apple tvOS | <12.2 | 12.2 |
| Apple iOS | <12.2 | 12.2 |
| Apple watchOS | <5.2 | 5.2 |
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Peer vulnerabilities
(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
- CVE-2019-8538
- CVE-2019-8516
- CVE-2019-8552
- CVE-2019-8511
- CVE-2019-8542
- CVE-2019-8906
- CVE-2019-7286
- CVE-2019-8553
- CVE-2019-8545
- CVE-2019-5608
- CVE-2019-8547
- CVE-2019-8525
- CVE-2019-8527
- CVE-2019-8528
- CVE-2019-8540
- CVE-2019-8514
- CVE-2019-6207
- CVE-2019-8510
- CVE-2019-7293
- CVE-2019-8532
- CVE-2019-8546
- CVE-2019-8548
- CVE-2019-8549
- CVE-2019-8541
- CVE-2019-8618
- CVE-2019-8531
- CVE-2019-8502
- CVE-2019-8517
- CVE-2019-8536
- CVE-2019-8544
- CVE-2019-8506
- CVE-2019-8518
- CVE-2019-8558
- CVE-2019-8559
- CVE-2019-8563
- CVE-2019-8638
- CVE-2019-8639
- CVE-2019-7292
- CVE-2019-6203
- CVE-2019-8551
- CVE-2019-8535
- CVE-2019-6201
- CVE-2019-8523
- CVE-2019-8524
- CVE-2019-8562
- CVE-2019-8515
- CVE-2019-7285
- CVE-2019-8556
- CVE-2019-8503
- CVE-2019-8530
- CVE-2019-8512
- CVE-2019-8550
- CVE-2019-8565
- CVE-2019-8521
- CVE-2019-8504
- CVE-2019-8529
- CVE-2019-7284
- CVE-2019-8566
- CVE-2019-8554
- CVE-2019-6204
- CVE-2019-8505
- CVE-2019-6222
- CVE-2019-8567
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-8553?
CVE-2019-8553 is a memory corruption issue in GeoServices that can lead to arbitrary code execution when clicking a malicious SMS link.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-8553?
CVE-2019-8553 affects iOS up to version 12.2, tvOS up to version 12.2, and watchOS up to version 5.2.
How can I fix CVE-2019-8553?
To fix CVE-2019-8553, update to iOS 12.2, tvOS 12.2, or watchOS 5.2.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-8553?
CVE-2019-8553 has a severity rating of 8.8 (high).
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-8553?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-8553 on Apple's support page: [link](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209601)
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