CVE-2019-6200 Memory corruption in iOS

High 8.8 Published Updated

An attacker in a privileged network position can execute arbitrary code due to an out-of-bounds read in Apple operating systems.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-6200?

CVE-2019-6200 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 5 Mar 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.3, macOS Mojave 10.14.3. An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to execute arbitrary code.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6200?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X.

How do I fix CVE-2019-6200?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6200 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2019-6200 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6200 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-4pfp-qxm8-vq65.

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