Vulnerabilities > CVE-2019-8553 - Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS

047910
CVSS 8.8 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
apple
CWE-787
NVD
Published: 2019-12-18
Updated: 2020-08-24

Summary

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.2, tvOS 12.2, watchOS 5.2. Clicking a malicious SMS link may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Apple
290

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

The Hacker News

idTHN:7E4DBFD0E034C7DF2A58395049033C66
last seen2019-03-26
modified2019-03-26
published2019-03-26
reporterThe Hacker News
sourcehttps://thehackernews.com/2019/03/ios-update-iphone-security.html
titleLatest iOS 12.2 Update Patches Some Serious Security Vulnerabilities

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