CVE-2019-7286 Apple Multiple Products Memory Corruption
A memory corruption vulnerability in Apple iOS and macOS allows an application to gain elevated privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Since 23 May 2022
- 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-2019-7286?
CVE-2019-7286 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 18 Dec 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
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.4, macOS Mojave 10.14.3 Supplemental Update. An application may be able to gain elevated privileges.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-7286?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X.
How do I fix CVE-2019-7286?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-7286 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available. US federal agencies must fix it by 13 Jun 2022.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2019-7286 being exploited?
Yes. Attackers have exploited CVE-2019-7286 in the wild since at least 23 May 2022.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7c5f-gfr7-vw4v.