Vulnerability Details : CVE-2019-8790
This issue was addresses by updating incorrect URLSession file descriptors management logic to match Swift 5.0. This issue is fixed in Swift 5.1.1 for Ubuntu. Incorrect management of file descriptors in URLSession could lead to inadvertent data disclosure.
Products affected by CVE-2019-8790
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:swift:*:*:*:*:*:ubuntu:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-8790
0.07%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 19 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2019-8790
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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2.1
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LOW | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
3.9
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
5.5
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
1.8
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2019-8790
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The product stores sensitive information without properly limiting read or write access by unauthorized actors.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2019-8790
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210647
About the security content of Swift 5.1.1 for Ubuntu - Apple SupportRelease Notes;Vendor Advisory
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