CVE-2019-8747

HIGH

watchOS < 6.1 - Remote Code Execution via Memory Corruption

Title source: llm

Description

A memory corruption vulnerability was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in watchOS 6.1. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://support.apple.com/HT210724

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0122

EPSS Percentile 65.0%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-787

Status published

Products (1)

apple/watchos < 6.1

Published Dec 18, 2019

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026