CVE-2019-8799
First published: Thu Sep 19 2019(Updated: )
mDNSResponder. This issue was resolved by replacing device names with a random identifier.
Credit: David Kreitschmann Milan Stute Secure Mobile Networking Lab at Technische UniversitDavid Kreitschmann Milan Stute Secure Mobile Networking Lab at Technische UniversitDavid Kreitschmann Milan Stute Secure Mobile Networking Lab at Technische UniversitDavid Kreitschmann Milan Stute Secure Mobile Networking Lab at Technische Universit product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS | <13.1 | 13.1 |
| Apple iPadOS | <13.1 | 13.1 |
| Apple iPadOS | <13.1 | |
| Apple iPhone OS | <13.1 | |
| Apple Mac OS X | <10.15 | |
| Apple tvOS | <13.0 | |
| Apple watchOS | <6.0 | |
| Apple tvOS | <13 | 13 |
| Apple watchOS | <6 | 6 |
| Apple macOS Catalina | <10.15 | 10.15 |
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Reference Links
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210603 (Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210604 (Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210607 (Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210634 (Advisory)
Peer vulnerabilities
(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
- CVE-2019-8748
- CVE-2019-11041
- CVE-2019-11042
- CVE-2019-8706
- CVE-2019-8850
- CVE-2019-8774
- CVE-2019-8753
- CVE-2019-8705
- CVE-2019-8592
- CVE-2019-8741
- CVE-2019-8825
- CVE-2019-8757
- CVE-2019-8736
- CVE-2019-8767
- CVE-2019-8737
- CVE-2019-8776
- CVE-2019-8509
- CVE-2019-8746
- CVE-2018-12152
- CVE-2018-12153
- CVE-2018-12154
- CVE-2019-8759
- CVE-2019-8758
- CVE-2019-8755
- CVE-2019-8703
- CVE-2019-8809
- CVE-2019-8744
- CVE-2019-8717
- CVE-2019-8709
- CVE-2019-8781
- CVE-2019-8749
- CVE-2019-8756
- CVE-2019-8750
- CVE-2019-8799
- CVE-2019-8826
- CVE-2019-8730
- CVE-2019-8772
- CVE-2019-8708
- CVE-2019-8715
- CVE-2019-8855
- CVE-2019-8770
- CVE-2019-8701
- CVE-2019-8761
- CVE-2019-8745
- CVE-2019-8831
- CVE-2019-8769
- CVE-2019-8768
- CVE-2019-8854
- CVE-2019-8718
- CVE-2019-8740
- CVE-2019-8712
- CVE-2019-8710
- CVE-2019-8728
- CVE-2019-8734
- CVE-2019-8751
- CVE-2019-8752
- CVE-2019-8773
- CVE-2019-8747
- CVE-2019-8780
- CVE-2019-8704
- CVE-2019-8625
- CVE-2019-8719
- CVE-2019-8764
- CVE-2019-8707
- CVE-2019-8726
- CVE-2019-8733
- CVE-2019-8735
- CVE-2019-8743
- CVE-2019-8763
- CVE-2019-8765
- CVE-2019-8766
- CVE-2019-8762
- CVE-2020-9932
- CVE-2019-8901
- CVE-2019-8775
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?
The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2019-8799.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-8799?
The severity of CVE-2019-8799 is low (2.4).
How was CVE-2019-8799 resolved?
CVE-2019-8799 was resolved by replacing device names with a random identifier.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-8799?
CVE-2019-8799 affects macOS Catalina 10.15, watchOS 6, tvOS 13, iOS 13.1, and iPadOS 13.1.
What can an attacker do with CVE-2019-8799?
An attacker in physical proximity may be able to passively observe device names in AWDL communications.
- collector/apple-support
- agent/type
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/event
- agent/references
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/tags
- agent/description
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/apple
- canonical/apple macos catalina
- canonical/apple watchos
- canonical/apple ipados
- canonical/apple iphone os
- canonical/apple mac os x
- canonical/apple tvos
- canonical/apple ios