7.6
CWE
362
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2019-8565: Race Condition

First published: Mon Mar 25 2019(Updated: )

A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.2, macOS Mojave 10.14.4. A malicious application may be able to gain root privileges.

Credit: CodeColorist AntCodeColorist Ant 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 CVE-2019-8565?

    CVE-2019-8565 is a vulnerability in the Feedback Assistant on iOS and macOS Mojave that allows a malicious application to gain root privileges.

  • How can I fix CVE-2019-8565 on iOS?

    To fix CVE-2019-8565 on iOS, update your device to iOS 12.2.

  • How can I fix CVE-2019-8565 on macOS Mojave?

    To fix CVE-2019-8565 on macOS Mojave, update your device to macOS Mojave 10.14.4.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-8565?

    CVE-2019-8565 has a severity level of high.

  • What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) for CVE-2019-8565?

    The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) for CVE-2019-8565 is CWE-362.

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