CVE-2019-8520 describes an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in macOS Mojave 10.14.4 and earlier, which could allow a malicious application to read restricted memory due to insufficient bounds checking. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, requiring low privileges, and resulting in high confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE. The vulnerability is addressed in macOS Mojave 10.14.4.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 10.14.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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