CVE-2019-8806: High severity apple xcode vulnerability
Published Oct 31, 2019
·Updated
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in Xcode 11.2. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Other sources
llvm. A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation.
Credit
Pan ZhenPeng(Qihoo 360 Nirvan Team)
Affected Software
2 affected componentsFixes available
Apple Xcode<11.2
Apple Xcode<11.2
11.2
Event History
Dec 18, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:33 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:33 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2019-8806?
CVE-2019-8806 is a memory corruption issue in LLVM that has been fixed in Xcode 11.2.
2
What is the severity of CVE-2019-8806?
CVE-2019-8806 has a severity rating of 7.8, which is considered high.
3
How does CVE-2019-8806 affect Apple Xcode?
CVE-2019-8806 affects Apple Xcode versions up to and including 11.2.
4
How can I fix CVE-2019-8806?
To fix CVE-2019-8806, you should update your Apple Xcode to version 11.2 or later.
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Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-8806?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-8806 on the Apple support website: [link](https://support.apple.com/HT210729).