CVE-2019-8699

Description

A logic issue existed in the handling of answering phone calls. The issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.4. The initiator of a phone call may be able to cause the recipient to answer a simultaneous Walkie-Talkie connection.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.40%

Vendor Advisory apple.com

Affected: Apple iOS

References

Link	Tags
https://support.apple.com/HT210346	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-8699?: CVE-2019-8699 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-8699?: To fix CVE-2019-8699, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-8699 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-8699 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-8699?: CVE-2019-8699 affects Apple iOS.

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