Vulnerabilities > CVE-2019-6235 - Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Apple products
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
HIGH Integrity impact
HIGH Availability impact
HIGH Summary
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.3, macOS Mojave 10.14.3, tvOS 12.1.2, watchOS 5.1.3, iTunes 12.9.3 for Windows. A sandboxed process may be able to circumvent sandbox restrictions.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
Nessus
NASL family MacOS X Local Security Checks NASL id MACOS_10_14_3.NASL description The remote host is running a version of macOS / Mac OS X that is 10.14.x prior to 10.14.3. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities related to the following components: - AppleKeyStore - Bluetooth - Core Media - CoreAnimation - FaceTime - IOKit - Kernel - libxpc - Natural Language Processing - QuartzCore - SQLite - WebRTC Note that successful exploitation of the most serious issues can result in arbitrary code execution. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 121393 published 2019-01-25 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/121393 title macOS 10.14.x < 10.14.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities code # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(121393); script_version("1.5"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/10/31 15:18:51"); script_cve_id( "CVE-2018-20346", "CVE-2018-20505", "CVE-2018-20506", "CVE-2019-6200", "CVE-2019-6202", "CVE-2019-6205", "CVE-2019-6208", "CVE-2019-6209", "CVE-2019-6210", "CVE-2019-6211", "CVE-2019-6213", "CVE-2019-6214", "CVE-2019-6218", "CVE-2019-6219", "CVE-2019-6220", "CVE-2019-6221", "CVE-2019-6224", "CVE-2019-6225", "CVE-2019-6230", "CVE-2019-6231", "CVE-2019-6235" ); script_bugtraq_id(106323, 106693, 106694); script_xref(name:"APPLE-SA", value:"APPLE-SA-2019-1-22-2"); script_name(english:"macOS 10.14.x < 10.14.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities"); script_summary(english:"Checks the version of Mac OS X / macOS."); script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value: "The remote host is missing a macOS update that fixes multiple security vulnerabilities."); script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value: "The remote host is running a version of macOS / Mac OS X that is 10.14.x prior to 10.14.3. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities related to the following components: - AppleKeyStore - Bluetooth - Core Media - CoreAnimation - FaceTime - IOKit - Kernel - libxpc - Natural Language Processing - QuartzCore - SQLite - WebRTC Note that successful exploitation of the most serious issues can result in arbitrary code execution."); script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209446"); # https://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2019/Jan/msg00001.html script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?a77b9bea"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value: "Upgrade to macOS version 10.14.3 or later."); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C"); script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:H/RL:OF/RC:C"); script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"); script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2019-6218"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploited_by_malware", value:"true"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2019/01/22"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/01/22"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2019/01/25"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"combined"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:apple:macos"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_family(english:"MacOS X Local Security Checks"); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof."); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl", "os_fingerprint.nasl"); script_require_ports("Host/MacOSX/Version", "Host/OS"); exit(0); } include("audit.inc"); include("global_settings.inc"); include("misc_func.inc"); fix = "10.14.3"; minver = "10.14"; os = get_kb_item("Host/MacOSX/Version"); if (!os) { os = get_kb_item_or_exit("Host/OS"); if ("Mac OS X" >!< os) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "macOS / Mac OS X"); c = get_kb_item("Host/OS/Confidence"); if (c <= 70) exit(1, "Can't determine the host's OS with sufficient confidence."); } if (!os) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "macOS / Mac OS X"); matches = pregmatch(pattern:"Mac OS X ([0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)+)", string:os); if (empty_or_null(matches)) exit(1, "Failed to parse the macOS / Mac OS X version ('" + os + "')."); version = matches[1]; if (ver_compare(ver:version, minver:minver, fix:fix, strict:FALSE) == -1) { security_report_v4( port:0, severity:SECURITY_HOLE, extra: '\n Installed version : ' + version + '\n Fixed version : ' + fix + '\n' ); } else audit(AUDIT_INST_VER_NOT_VULN, "macOS / Mac OS X", version);
NASL family Windows NASL id ITUNES_12_9_3.NASL description The version of Apple iTunes installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 12.9.3. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the HT209450 advisory: - Multiple vulnerabilities exist due to input processing flaws in the WebKit component. An attacker may be able to leverage one of these vulnerability, by providing maliciously crafted web content, to execute arbitrary code on the host. (CVE-2019-6212, CVE-2019-6215, CVE-2019-6216, CVE-2019-6217, CVE-2019-6226, CVE-2019-6227, CVE-2019-6233, CVE-2019-6234) - A universal cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in the WebKit component. An attacker may be able to leverage this vulnerability, by providing maliciously crafted web content, to execute arbitrary script code in the security context of any site. (CVE-2019-6229) - A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the AppleKeyStore component. An attacker may be able to leverage this vulnerability to allow a process to circumvent sandbox restrictions. (CVE-2019-6235) - An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the Core Media component. An attacker may be able to leverage this vulnerability to allow a malicious application to elevate its privileges. (CVE-2019-6221) - Multiple memory corruption issues exist in the SQLite component. An attacker may be able to leverage these vulnerabilities, by executing a malicious SQL query, to execute arbitrary code on the host. (CVE-2018-20346, CVE-2018-20505, CVE-2018-20506) Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 121473 published 2019-01-30 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/121473 title Apple iTunes < 12.9.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check) code # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(121473); script_version("1.4"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/10/31 15:18:52"); script_cve_id( "CVE-2018-20346", "CVE-2018-20505", "CVE-2018-20506", "CVE-2019-6212", "CVE-2019-6215", "CVE-2019-6216", "CVE-2019-6217", "CVE-2019-6221", "CVE-2019-6226", "CVE-2019-6227", "CVE-2019-6229", "CVE-2019-6233", "CVE-2019-6234", "CVE-2019-6235" ); script_bugtraq_id( 106323, 106691, 106694, 106696, 106698, 106699, 106724 ); script_xref(name:"APPLE-SA", value:"APPLE-SA-2019-1-24-1"); script_name(english:"Apple iTunes < 12.9.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)"); script_summary(english:"Checks the version of iTunes on Windows"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value: "An application installed on remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value: "The version of Apple iTunes installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 12.9.3. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the HT209450 advisory: - Multiple vulnerabilities exist due to input processing flaws in the WebKit component. An attacker may be able to leverage one of these vulnerability, by providing maliciously crafted web content, to execute arbitrary code on the host. (CVE-2019-6212, CVE-2019-6215, CVE-2019-6216, CVE-2019-6217, CVE-2019-6226, CVE-2019-6227, CVE-2019-6233, CVE-2019-6234) - A universal cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in the WebKit component. An attacker may be able to leverage this vulnerability, by providing maliciously crafted web content, to execute arbitrary script code in the security context of any site. (CVE-2019-6229) - A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the AppleKeyStore component. An attacker may be able to leverage this vulnerability to allow a process to circumvent sandbox restrictions. (CVE-2019-6235) - An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the Core Media component. An attacker may be able to leverage this vulnerability to allow a malicious application to elevate its privileges. (CVE-2019-6221) - Multiple memory corruption issues exist in the SQLite component. An attacker may be able to leverage these vulnerabilities, by executing a malicious SQL query, to execute arbitrary code on the host. (CVE-2018-20346, CVE-2018-20505, CVE-2018-20506) Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number."); script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209450"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value: "Upgrade to Apple iTunes version 12.9.3 or later."); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"); script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C"); script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H"); script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2019-6235"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2019/01/24"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/01/24"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2019/01/30"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:apple:itunes"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_family(english:"Windows"); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof."); script_dependencies("itunes_detect.nasl"); script_require_keys("installed_sw/iTunes Version", "SMB/Registry/Enumerated"); exit(0); } include("vcf.inc"); get_kb_item_or_exit("SMB/Registry/Enumerated"); app_info = vcf::get_app_info(app:"iTunes Version", win_local:TRUE); constraints = [{"fixed_version":"12.9.3"}]; vcf::check_version_and_report(app_info:app_info, constraints:constraints, severity:SECURITY_HOLE, flags:{xss:TRUE});