// For flags

CVE-2019-6218

macOS < 10.14.3 / iOS < 12.1.3 - Arbitrary mach Port Name Deallocation in XPC Services due to Invalid mach Message Parsing in _xpc_serializer_unpack

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.3, macOS Mojave 10.14.3, tvOS 12.1.2. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Se abordó un problema de corrupción de memoria con la mejora de la validación de entradas. Este problema se ha resuelto en iOS 12.1.3, macOS Mojave 10.14.3 y tvOS 12.1.2. Una aplicación maliciosa podría ser capaz de ejecutar código arbitrario con los privilegios del kernel.

libxpc on MacOS version 10.14.1 suffers from an arbitrary mach port name deallocation in XPC services due to invalid mach message parsing in _xpc_serializer_unpack.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2019-01-11 CVE Reserved
  • 2019-01-23 CVE Published
  • 2024-07-26 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-04 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Apple
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Iphone Os
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< 12.1.3
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Affected
Apple
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Mac Os X
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< 10.14.3
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Affected
Apple
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Tvos
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< 12.1.2
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Affected