CVE-2019-6207 Information disclosure in iOS

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A malicious application can determine kernel memory layout due to an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Apple operating systems.

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

What is CVE-2019-6207?

CVE-2019-6207 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 18 Dec 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 issue existed that led to the disclosure of kernel memory. This was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.2, macOS Mojave 10.14.4, tvOS 12.2, watchOS 5.2. A malicious application may be able to determine kernel memory layout.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6207?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Tvos, Apple Watchos.

How do I fix CVE-2019-6207?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6207 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-6207 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6207 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 3 proofs of concept on GitHub.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-8m2g-hqw3-95cp.

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