Memory corruption in Apple iOS - CVE-2019-6235

 

Memory corruption in Apple iOS - CVE-2019-6235

Published: January 23, 2019 / Updated: January 29, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU17147
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-6235
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
Apple iOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions.

The weakness exists due to a boundary error in the AppleKeyStore component when handling malicious input. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption to circumvent sandbox restrictions.

How to mitigate CVE-2019-6235

Update to version 12.1.3.

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