First published: Thu Sep 19 2019(Updated: )
Kernel. A memory corruption issue existed in the handling of IPv6 packets. This issue was addressed with improved memory management.
Credit: Zhuo Liang Qihoo 360 Vulcan TeamZhuo Liang Qihoo 360 Vulcan TeamZhuo Liang Qihoo 360 Vulcan TeamZhuo Liang Qihoo 360 Vulcan TeamZhuo Liang Qihoo 360 Vulcan Team product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple iOS | <13 | 13 |
Apple tvOS | <13 | 13 |
Apple iPhone OS | <13.1 | |
Apple Mac OS X | <10.15 | |
Apple tvOS | <13 | |
Apple watchOS | <6.0 | |
Apple watchOS | <6 | 6 |
Apple macOS Catalina | <10.15 | 10.15 |
Apple macOS Catalina | <10.15.1 | 10.15.1 |
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(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
CVE-2019-8744 is a memory corruption issue in the handling of IPv6 packets in Apple products.
CVE-2019-8744 affects macOS Catalina 10.15, tvOS 13, iOS 13, watchOS 6, and earlier versions.
CVE-2019-8744 has a severity rating of medium, with a CVSS score of 5.5.
CVE-2019-8744 was fixed with improved memory management in macOS Catalina 10.15, tvOS 13, iOS 13, watchOS 6, and later versions.
You can find more information about CVE-2019-8744 on the Apple support website: [Link](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210722)