CVE-2019-8568
Severity Score
5.5
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
A validation issue existed in the handling of symlinks. This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.3, macOS Mojave 10.14.5, tvOS 12.3, watchOS 5.2.1. A local user may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
Se presentó un problema de comprobación en el manejo de enlaces simbólicos. Este problema fue abordado con una comprobación mejorada de los enlaces simbólicos. Este problema es corregido en iOS versión 12.3, macOS Mojave versión 10.14.5, tvOS versión 12.3, watchOS versión 5.2.1. Un usuario local puede ser capaz de modificar partes protegidas del sistema de archivos.
*Credits:
N/A
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
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Timeline
- 2019-02-18 CVE Reserved
- 2019-05-14 CVE Published
- 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CAPEC
References (4)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://support.apple.com/HT210118 | 2019-12-20 | |
| https://support.apple.com/HT210119 | 2019-12-20 | |
| https://support.apple.com/HT210120 | 2019-12-20 | |
| https://support.apple.com/HT210122 | 2019-12-20 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Iphone Os Search vendor "Apple" for product "Iphone Os" | < 12.3 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Iphone Os" and version " < 12.3" | - |
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | < 10.14.5 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version " < 10.14.5" | - |
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Tvos Search vendor "Apple" for product "Tvos" | < 12.3 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Tvos" and version " < 12.3" | - |
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Watchos Search vendor "Apple" for product "Watchos" | < 5.2.1 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Watchos" and version " < 5.2.1" | - |
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