7.8
CWE
787
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2019-8616

First published: Mon May 13 2019(Updated: )

Intel Graphics Driver. A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

Credit: Lilang Wu Moony Li Trend Micro Mobile Security Research Team working with Trend Micro product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple Mac OS X<10.14.5
Apple macOS Mojave<10.14.5
10.14.5
Apple High Sierra
Apple Sierra

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2019-8616?

    CVE-2019-8616 is a memory corruption issue in the Intel Graphics Driver that allows an application to execute arbitrary code with system privileges.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-8616?

    CVE-2019-8616 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).

  • How does CVE-2019-8616 affect macOS Mojave?

    CVE-2019-8616 is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.5, so if you are running this version, you are not affected.

  • Are older versions of macOS affected by CVE-2019-8616?

    Yes, older versions of macOS, such as High Sierra and Sierra, may be affected by CVE-2019-8616.

  • What is the recommended remedy for CVE-2019-8616?

    The recommended remedy for CVE-2019-8616 is to update to macOS Mojave 10.14.5 or later.

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