CVE-2019-8761

MEDIUM

macOS < 10.15 - Unprotected User Data Exposure via Malicious Text File Parsing

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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.

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