CVE-2019-8547 json
An out-of-bounds read issue existed that led to the disclosure of kernel memory.
published 2020-10-27 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-17937
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.3%
- EPSS 2.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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 macOS Mojave 10.14.5, Security Update 2019-003 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-003 Sierra, watchOS 5.2, macOS Mojave 10.14.4, Security Update 2019-002 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-002 Sierra, iOS 12.2. A remote attacker may be able to leak memory.
Patch / fix
- Apple iOS 12.2
- Apple macOS 5.2, 10.14
Exploit prediction
2.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Apple iOS
- Apple macOS
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
References
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support.apple.com
/en-us/HT209600
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/en-us/HT209599
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/en-us/HT209602
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/en-us/HT210119
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-8547
- NVD CVE-2019-8547
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