CVE-2019-8829

high

Description

A memory corruption vulnerability was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.1, Security Update 2019-001, and Security Update 2019-006, watchOS 6.1, tvOS 13.2, iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210724

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210723

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210722

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210721

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2020-10-27

Updated: 2021-07-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High