CVE-2019-8605: Apple Multiple Products Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Reference Links

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210122 (Advisory)
• https://support.apple.com/HT210118
• https://support.apple.com/HT210119
• https://support.apple.com/HT210120
• https://support.apple.com/HT210122
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8605

Parent vulnerabilities

(Appears in the following advisories)

• HT210122

Peer vulnerabilities

(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)

• CVE-2019-8593
• CVE-2019-8585
• CVE-2019-8592
• CVE-2019-8560
• CVE-2019-8605
• CVE-2019-8576
• CVE-2019-8591
• CVE-2019-8626
• CVE-2019-8613
• CVE-2019-8664
• CVE-2019-8573
• CVE-2019-8568
• CVE-2019-8637
• CVE-2019-8577
• CVE-2019-8600
• CVE-2019-8598
• CVE-2019-8602
• CVE-2019-8574
• CVE-2019-8607
• CVE-2019-8583
• CVE-2019-8601
• CVE-2019-8622
• CVE-2019-8623
• CVE-2019-8612
• CVE-2019-8620

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is CVE-2019-8605?

  CVE-2019-8605 is a use-after-free vulnerability in Apple Multiple Products that allows a malicious application to execute arbitrary code with system privileges.

• Which Apple products are affected by CVE-2019-8605?

  Multiple Apple products are affected by CVE-2019-8605, including iOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS.

• What is the severity of CVE-2019-8605?

  CVE-2019-8605 has a severity rating of critical.

• How can I fix CVE-2019-8605?

  To fix CVE-2019-8605, update your iOS device to version 12.3 or later, update macOS to version 10.14.5 or later, update tvOS to version 12.3 or later, and update watchOS to version 5.2.1 or later.

• Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-8605?

  You can find more information about CVE-2019-8605 on the Apple support website. (Reference: https://support.apple.com/HT210118, https://support.apple.com/HT210119, https://support.apple.com/HT210120)