VDB-144609 · CVE-2019-8807 · HT210722

Apple macOS up to 10.15.0 Intel Graphics Driver memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apple macOS up to 10.15.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Intel Graphics Driver. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2019-8807. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS up to 10.15.0 (Operating System). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component Intel Graphics Driver. 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 summary by CVE is:

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.1. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with system privileges.

The weakness was shared 10/29/2019 by Yu Wang with Didi Research America as HT210722 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-8807. An attack has to be approached locally. A authentication is necessary for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The advisory points out:

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

Upgrading to version 10.15.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The entries VDB-144590, VDB-144591, VDB-144592 and VDB-144593 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Operating System

Vendor

Apple

Name

macOS

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.apple.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.1

VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: macOS 10.15.1

Timelineinfo

02/18/2019 🔍
10/29/2019 +253 days 🔍
10/29/2019 +0 days 🔍
10/31/2019 +2 days 🔍
01/31/2024 +1553 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT210722
Researcher: Yu Wang
Organization: Didi Research America
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2019-8807 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-8807
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-144609
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/31/2019 08:37
Updated: 01/31/2024 14:28
Changes: 10/31/2019 08:37 (48), 10/31/2019 08:42 (17), 01/31/2024 14:28 (4)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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