CVE-2019-8538
published 2020-10-27CVE-2019-8538: A denial of service issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in watchOS 5.2, macOS Mojave 10.14.4, Security Update 2019-002 High…
PriorityP418medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH
EPSS
0.85%
54.0th percentile
A denial of service issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in watchOS 5.2, macOS Mojave 10.14.4, Security Update 2019-002 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-002 Sierra, iOS 12.2. Processing a maliciously crafted vcf file may lead to a denial of service.
Affected
9 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | ios | — | — |
| apple | ios | >= unspecified < 12.2 | 12.2 |
| apple | iphone_os | < 12.2 | 12.2 |
| apple | mac_os_x | >= 10.14.3 < 10.14.4 | 10.14.4 |
| apple | macos | >= unspecified < 10.14 | 10.14 |
| apple | macos | >= unspecified < 5.2 | 5.2 |
| apple | macos_mojave_10.14.4_security_update_2019-002_high_sierra_security_update_2019-0 | — | — |
| apple | watchos | < 5.2 | 5.2 |
| apple | watchos | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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Apple
CVE-2019-8538: watchOS 5.2
vendor_apple·2019-03-27·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2019-8538 [MEDIUM] CVE-2019-8538: watchOS 5.2
Apple Security Update: About the security content of watchOS 5.2
Product: watchOS
Version: 5.2
CVE: CVE-2019-8538
Component: Accounts
Impact: Processing a maliciously crafted vcf file may lead to a denial of service
Description: A denial of service issue was addressed with improved validation.
Apple
CVE-2019-8538: macOS Mojave 10.14.4, Security Update 2019-002 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-002 Sierra
vendor_apple·2019-03-25·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2019-8538 [MEDIUM] CVE-2019-8538: macOS Mojave 10.14.4, Security Update 2019-002 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-002 Sierra
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS Mojave 10.14.4, Security Update 2019-002 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-002 Sierra
Product: macOS Mojave 10.14.4, Security Update 2019-002 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-002 Sierra
CVE: CVE-2019-8538
Component: Accounts
Impact: Processing a maliciously crafted vcf file may lead to a denial of service
Description: A denial of service issue was addressed with improved validation.
Apple
CVE-2019-8538: iOS 12.2
vendor_apple·2019-03-25·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2019-8538 [MEDIUM] CVE-2019-8538: iOS 12.2
Apple Security Update: About the security content of iOS 12.2
Product: iOS
Version: 12.2
CVE: CVE-2019-8538
Component: Accounts
Impact: Processing a maliciously crafted vcf file may lead to a denial of service
Description: A denial of service issue was addressed with improved validation.
GHSA
GHSA-68vv-mff5-qhcm: A denial of service issue was addressed with improved validation
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2019-8538 [MEDIUM] GHSA-68vv-mff5-qhcm: A denial of service issue was addressed with improved validation
A denial of service issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in watchOS 5.2, macOS Mojave 10.14.4, Security Update 2019-002 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-002 Sierra, iOS 12.2. Processing a maliciously crafted vcf file may lead to a denial of service.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2020-10-27
Published