Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2019-8796

First published: Mon Oct 28 2019(Updated: )

AirDrop. A logic issue was addressed with improved validation.

Credit: Allison Husain UC BerkeleyAllison Husain UC BerkeleyAllison Husain UC BerkeleyAllison Husain UC Berkeley product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iOS<12.4.3
12.4.3
Apple iPadOS<13.2
Apple iPhone OS<12.4.3
Apple iPhone OS>=13.0<13.2
Apple Mac OS X<10.15.1
Apple watchOS<6.1
Apple iOS<13.2
13.2
Apple iPadOS<13.2
13.2
Apple macOS Catalina<10.15.1
10.15.1
Apple watchOS<6.1
6.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2019-8796?

    CVE-2019-8796 is a vulnerability related to AirDrop in Apple devices.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-8796?

    CVE-2019-8796 has a severity rating of 5.3 (medium).

  • Which versions of iOS are affected by CVE-2019-8796?

    iOS versions up to but excluding 13.2 are affected by CVE-2019-8796.

  • How can I fix CVE-2019-8796?

    To fix CVE-2019-8796, update your device to macOS Catalina 10.15.1, Security Update 2019-001, Security Update 2019-006, iOS 12.4.3, watchOS 6.1, iOS 13.2, or iPadOS 13.2.

  • How can I learn more about CVE-2019-8796?

    You can get more information about CVE-2019-8796 from the following references: [link1](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210721), [link2](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210724), [link3](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210722).

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