CVE-2019-6220 Information disclosure in macOS
An out-of-bounds read in macOS allows an application to read restricted memory, potentially exposing sensitive data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-6220?
CVE-2019-6220 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 5 Mar 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.3. An application may be able to read restricted memory.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6220?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Mac Os X.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6220?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6220 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-6220 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6220 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wm29-98pf-f9vp.