CVE-2019-6205 is a memory corruption vulnerability affecting Apple iOS, macOS, and tvOS, specifically an issue with improved lock state checking. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) could allow a malicious application to cause unexpected changes in memory shared between processes. The attack vector is local, requiring user interaction, but could lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation is reported and it's not on the KEV catalog, a public exploit (EDB-46299) exists, though there's minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 12.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 10.14.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 12.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.