Apple tvOS up to 12.3 Profiles input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple tvOS up to 12.3. It has been classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Profiles. Performing a manipulation results in input validation. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-8698. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple tvOS up to 12.3 (Digital Media Player). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code block of the component Profiles. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 07/22/2019 as HT210351 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-8698 since 02/18/2019. An attack has to be approached locally. The requirement for exploitation is a authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The advisory points out:

A validation issue existed in the entitlement verification. This issue was addressed with improved validation of the process entitlement.

Upgrading to version 12.4 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

See VDB-138627, VDB-138628, VDB-138629 and VDB-138630 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: tvOS 12.4

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02/18/2019 🔍
07/22/2019 +154 days 🔍
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07/24/2019 +2 days 🔍
11/07/2023 +1567 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT210351
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2019-8698 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-8698
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-138633
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/24/2019 15:54
Updated: 11/07/2023 08:11
Changes: 07/24/2019 15:54 (61), 07/11/2020 07:18 (1), 11/07/2023 08:11 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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