7.8
HIGH
CVE-2019-8706
"Apple Audio File Memory Corruption Code Execution Vulnerability"
Description

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15, iOS 13.1 and iPadOS 13.1, tvOS 13, macOS Catalina 10.15.1, Security Update 2019-001, and Security Update 2019-006, watchOS 6. Processing a maliciously crafted audio file may lead to arbitrary code execution.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 27, 2020, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 4:50 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-8706 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apple macos
2 Apple mac_os_x
3 Apple iphone_os
4 Apple tvos
5 Apple watchos
6 Apple ipad_os
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2019-8706.

URL Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210603 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210604 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210607 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210634 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210722 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210603 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210604 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210607 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210634 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210722 Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-8706 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210603
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210604
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210607
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210634
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210722
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 21, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-787
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210603 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210603 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210604 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210604 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210607 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210607 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210634 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210634 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210722 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210722 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipad_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 13.1 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 13.1 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.15 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 13 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 6.0
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.15 }} 0.01%

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0.51992

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