CVE-2019-8657 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability affecting Apple's iOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS. It can be triggered by parsing a maliciously crafted office document, potentially leading to application termination or arbitrary code execution. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), this vulnerability has a network attack vector and low attack complexity, requiring user interaction. While no public exploits or Metasploit modules are available, and there's minimal community discussion, the potential for arbitrary code execution makes it a significant risk.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 12.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 10.14.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 12.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 5.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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