7.8
CWE
787
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2019-8758

First published: Mon Oct 07 2019(Updated: )

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with system privileges.

Credit: product-security@apple.com Lilang Wu Moony Li Trend Micro

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2019-8758?

    CVE-2019-8758 is a memory corruption vulnerability in the Intel Graphics Driver that allows an application to execute arbitrary code with system privileges.

  • How severe is CVE-2019-8758?

    CVE-2019-8758 has a severity rating of 7.8 out of 10, which is considered high.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-8758?

    macOS Catalina version 10.15 is affected by CVE-2019-8758.

  • How can I fix CVE-2019-8758?

    Updating to macOS Catalina 10.15 or higher will fix CVE-2019-8758.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-8758?

    More information about CVE-2019-8758 can be found at the following references: [support.apple.com/en-us/HT210634](support.apple.com/en-us/HT210634) and [support.apple.com/HT210634](support.apple.com/HT210634).

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