5.5
CVSSv3

CVE-2019-8568

Published: 18/12/2019 Updated: 20/12/2019
CVSS v2 Base Score: 2.1 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 187
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

A validation issue existed in the handling of symlinks. This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.3, macOS Mojave 10.14.5, tvOS 12.3, watchOS 5.2.1. A local user may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

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Mailing Lists

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Github Repositories

Lockdown related research, tools and POCs.

Lockdown Playground Lockdown related research, tools and POCs All POCs should work fine on iOS 122 and below It was a fun research project and I hope you enjoy the short writeup Note that I omitted some details about existing underlaying issues FAQ Is this a jailbreak? NO Will this be used in a jailbreak? Maybe, but probably not Will this lead to other useful tools and di