CVE-2019-8761
MEDIUMmacOS < 10.15 - Unprotected User Data Exposure via Malicious Text File Parsing
Title source: llmDescription
This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.1, Security Update 2019-001, and Security Update 2019-006, macOS Catalina 10.15. Parsing a maliciously crafted text file may lead to disclosure of user information.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210634
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210722
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0134
EPSS Percentile
68.3%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
apple/mac_os_x
< 10.15
Published
Oct 27, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026