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A vulnerability was found in Apple tvOS. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Web Contents Handler. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-8844. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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A vulnerability was found in Apple tvOS (Digital Media Player) (affected version unknown). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown functionality of the component Web Contents Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 10/28/2020. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-8844. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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• Digital Media Player

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• Apple

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• tvOS

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• commercial

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