Apple iOS/iPadOS up to 13.1.3 WebKit memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apple iOS and iPadOS up to 13.1.3. This impacts an unknown function of the component WebKit. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2019-8816. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apple iOS and iPadOS up to 13.1.3 (Smartphone Operating System). This affects some unknown processing of the component WebKit. 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 shared 10/28/2019 by Soyeon Park with Georgia Tech as HT210721 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-8816. 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. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/31/2024). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future. The advisory points out:

Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling.

Upgrading to version 13.2 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The entries VDB-144521, VDB-144528, VDB-144529 and VDB-144530 are related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iOS/iPadOS 13.2

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02/18/2019 🔍
10/28/2019 +252 days 🔍
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10/31/2019 +3 days 🔍
01/31/2024 +1553 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT210721
Researcher: Soyeon Park
Organization: Georgia Tech
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2019-8816 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-8816
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-144549
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/31/2019 07:36
Updated: 01/31/2024 09:06
Changes: 10/31/2019 07:36 (48), 10/31/2019 07:41 (16), 01/31/2024 09:06 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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