CVE-2019-6214 is a high-severity type confusion vulnerability affecting Apple's iOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS. This flaw, addressed with improved memory handling in respective updates, could allow a malicious application to escape its sandbox. With a CVSS score of 8.6, it presents a significant risk, as an attacker could achieve high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability through a low-complexity local attack requiring user interaction. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit (EDB-46298) exists, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage, suggesting it is not widely exploited in the wild.
| 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:tv_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 5.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/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.