CVE-2019-8588 describes a null pointer dereference vulnerability in Apple AirPort Base Station Firmware, fixed in versions 7.8.1 and 7.9.1. This flaw allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to trigger a denial of service (DoS) condition due to insufficient input validation. While rated as HIGH severity (CVSS 7.5), there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 7.8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:airport_base_station_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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