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CVE-2019-8736: Input Validation

First published: Mon Oct 07 2019(Updated: )

An input validation issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.1, Security Update 2019-001, and Security Update 2019-006, macOS Catalina 10.15. An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to leak sensitive user information.

Credit: product-security@apple.com Pawel Gocyla ING Tech PolandPawel Gocyla ING Tech Poland

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple Mac OS X<10.15
Apple macOS Catalina<10.15
10.15
Apple macOS Catalina<10.15.1
10.15.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2019-8736.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-8736?

    The severity is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-8736?

    The affected software versions are macOS Catalina up to and including 10.15, and macOS Catalina 10.15.1 (up to but not including).

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2019-8736?

    An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to leak sensitive user information.

  • Does Apple provide a fix for CVE-2019-8736?

    Yes, Apple has fixed this issue in macOS Catalina 10.15.1, Security Update 2019-001, and Security Update 2019-006.

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