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Advisory Published
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CVE-2019-8566: Input Validation

First published: Mon Mar 25 2019(Updated: )

ReplayKit. An API issue existed in the handling of microphone data. This issue was addressed with improved validation.

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iPhone OS<12.2
Apple iOS<12.2
12.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2019-8566?

    CVE-2019-8566 is a vulnerability that exists in the handling of microphone data in iOS 12.2 and earlier.

  • How severe is CVE-2019-8566?

    CVE-2019-8566 has a severity value of 3.3, which is considered medium.

  • How can a malicious application exploit CVE-2019-8566?

    A malicious application can exploit CVE-2019-8566 to access the microphone without indication to the user.

  • How can I fix CVE-2019-8566?

    CVE-2019-8566 is fixed in iOS 12.2, so updating to the latest version of iOS will address the vulnerability.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-8566?

    You can find more information about CVE-2019-8566 on Apple's support page: [https://support.apple.com/HT209599](https://support.apple.com/HT209599)

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