Apple tvOS up to 12.1.2 Foundation memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apple tvOS up to 12.1.2. This affects an unknown part of the component Foundation. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-7286. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple tvOS up to 12.1.2 (Digital Media Player). It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown functionality of the component Foundation. 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 bug was discovered 02/07/2019. The weakness was presented 03/25/2019 by Clement Lecigne with Google Project Zero as HT209601 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-7286 since 01/31/2019. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The advisory points out:

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as attacked. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 46 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 371634 (Apple macOS Mojave 10.14.3, Supplemental Update Not Installed (HT209521)). This issue was added on 05/23/2022 to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog with a due date of 06/13/2022:

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Upgrading to version 12.2 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (46803) and Zero-Day.cz (527). See VDB-130307, VDB-130688, VDB-130690 and VDB-132284 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: tvOS 12.2

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01/31/2019 🔍
02/07/2019 +7 days 🔍
03/25/2019 +46 days 🔍
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03/26/2019 +1 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT209601
Researcher: Clement Lecigne
Organization: Google Project Zero
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2019-7286 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-7286
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-132288
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/26/2019 14:55
Updated: 01/29/2025 19:59
Changes: 03/26/2019 14:55 (65), 05/20/2020 16:07 (3), 08/07/2023 15:22 (4), 04/26/2024 08:28 (25), 07/04/2024 12:46 (2), 09/09/2024 22:30 (1), 11/23/2024 14:41 (3), 01/29/2025 19:59 (22)
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