CVE-2019-8780

Description

The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.1 and iPadOS 13.1, tvOS 13. A malicious application may be able to determine kernel memory layout.

5.5

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.13%

Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory apple.com

Affected: Apple iOS and iPadOS

Affected: Apple tvOS

References

Link	Tags
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210604	release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210603	release notes vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-8780?: CVE-2019-8780 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-8780?: To fix CVE-2019-8780, 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-2019-8780 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-8780 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-2019-8780?: CVE-2019-8780 affects Apple iOS and iPadOS, Apple tvOS.

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