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CVSSv2

CVE-2019-8540

Published: 18/12/2019 Updated: 30/12/2019
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.1 | Impact Score: 6.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 632
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.2, macOS Mojave 10.14.4, tvOS 12.2, watchOS 5.2. A malicious application may be able to determine kernel memory layout.

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Mailing Lists

<!--X-Body-Begin--> <!--X-User-Header--> Full Disclosure mailing list archives <!--X-User-Header-End--> <!--X-TopPNI--> By Date By Thread </form> <!--X-TopPNI-End--> <!--X-MsgBody--> <!--X-Subject-Header-Begin--> APPLE-SA-2019-3-25-1 iOS 122 <!--X-Subject-Header-End--> <!--X-Head-of-Message--> From: Apple Product Security via ...

Github Repositories

Kernel Stack info leak at exportObjectToClient function

CVE-2019-8540 Kernel Stack info leak at exportObjectToClient function bug details: macOS&lt;=10143 &amp;&amp; iOS &lt; 122 There is a bug at Function exportObjectToClient in IOKit class, which can lead to leak 4 bytes of kernel stack info exportObjectToClient just like its name which make an arbitrary OSObject available to the client taskIt’s a ba