CVE-2019-8582 Information disclosure in iOS
Processing a maliciously crafted font can disclose process memory in Apple operating systems, requiring users to apply security updates.
- 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-2019-8582?
CVE-2019-8582 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Icloud, published on 27 Oct 2020. 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 iCloud for Windows 7.12, tvOS 12.3, iTunes 12.9.5 for Windows, macOS Mojave 10.14.5, Security Update 2019-003 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-003 Sierra, iOS 12.3. Processing a maliciously crafted font may result in the disclosure of process memory.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-8582?
It affects 5 products.
Products include Apple Icloud, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Itunes, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Tvos.
How do I fix CVE-2019-8582?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-8582 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-8582 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-8582 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Icloud
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r4wf-987x-3gxj.