CVE-2019-8696 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Apple macOS, specifically macOS Mojave 10.14.6, Security Update 2019-004 High Sierra, and Security Update 2019-004 Sierra. This flaw, rated 8.8 HIGH on the CVSS scale, allows an attacker in a privileged network position to execute arbitrary code due to improved memory handling not being properly implemented. While severe, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 10.14.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 10.14CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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