CVE-2019-8717

HIGH

Apple Mac OS X < 10.15 - Out-of-Bounds Write

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15, tvOS 13. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Google Security Research · textdosmacos
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47479

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0024
EPSS Percentile 47.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (2)
apple/mac_os_x < 10.15
apple/tvos < 13
Published Dec 18, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026