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CVE-2019-8698: Input Validation

First published: Mon Jul 22 2019(Updated: )

A validation issue existed in the entitlement verification. This issue was addressed with improved validation of the process entitlement. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.4, tvOS 12.4. A malicious application may be able to restrict access to websites.

Credit: Luke Deshotels Jordan Beichler William Enck North Carolina State UniversityRăzvan Deaconescu University POLITEHNICA of BucharestLuke Deshotels Jordan Beichler William Enck North Carolina State UniversityRăzvan Deaconescu University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iPhone OS<12.4
Apple tvOS<12.4
Apple tvOS<12.4
12.4
Apple iOS<12.4
12.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2019-8698?

    CVE-2019-8698 is a vulnerability related to a validation issue in the entitlement verification in Apple iOS and tvOS.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-8698?

    The severity of CVE-2019-8698 is medium, with a severity value of 3.3.

  • How does CVE-2019-8698 affect Apple iOS and tvOS?

    CVE-2019-8698 can allow a malicious application to restrict access to websites on affected Apple iOS and tvOS devices.

  • How was CVE-2019-8698 fixed?

    CVE-2019-8698 was fixed in iOS 12.4 and tvOS 12.4 through improved validation of the process entitlement.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-8698?

    More information about CVE-2019-8698 can be found at the following references: [link1](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210351), [link2](https://support.apple.com/HT210346), [link3](https://support.apple.com/HT210351).

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