CVE-2019-8560 Information disclosure in iOS

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A malicious application can read restricted memory 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
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-8560?

CVE-2019-8560 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, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.3, macOS Mojave 10.14.5, tvOS 12.3, watchOS 5.2.1. A malicious application may be able to read restricted memory.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-8560?

It affects 4 products.

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

How do I fix CVE-2019-8560?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-8560 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-8560 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-8560 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Iphone Os vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4qhh-phr7-cw2h.

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