Vulnerability Details : CVE-2019-8740
A memory corruption vulnerability was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.1 and iPadOS 13.1, watchOS 6, tvOS 13. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2019-8740
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipad_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-8740
0.50%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 63 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2019-8740
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
|
NIST | |
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2019-8740
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The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2019-8740
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210604
About the security content of tvOS 13 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210607
About the security content of watchOS 6 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210603
About the security content of iOS 13.1 and iPadOS 13.1 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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