CVE-2019-8526

Published Dec 18, 2019

Last updated 5 years ago

Overview

Description
A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.4. An application may be able to gain elevated privileges.
Source
product-security@apple.com
NVD status
Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
7.8
Impact score
5.9
Exploitability score
1.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity
HIGH

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
7.2
Impact score
10
Exploitability score
3.9
Vector string
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Known exploits

Data from CISA

Vulnerability name
Apple macOS Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Exploit added on
Apr 17, 2023
Exploit action due
May 8, 2023
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
CWE-416

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations