CVE-2019-8724 describes multiple input validation vulnerabilities within the ld64 component of Apple Xcode toolchains, specifically fixed in Xcode 11.0. This high-severity vulnerability, rated 8.8 CVSS, could allow arbitrary code execution with user privileges if a victim compiles malicious code. While the attack requires user interaction (UI:R), its network-based vector (AV:N) and low attack complexity (AC:L) make it a significant risk. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 11.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:xcode:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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