#VU30526 Input validation error in tvOS - CVE-2019-8637

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#VU30526 Input validation error in tvOS - CVE-2019-8637

Published: December 18, 2019 / Updated: July 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU30526
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-8637
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
tvOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a local non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

An input validation issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.3, tvOS 12.3, watchOS 5.2.1. A malicious application may be able to gain root privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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