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CVE-2019-8641

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 17.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2019-12-18 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-125

Description

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation.

Affected products

• Apple Iphone Os: before 12.4 — fixed in 12.4
• macOS: before 10.14.6 — fixed in 10.14.6
• Apple tvOS: before 12.4 — fixed in 12.4
• Apple watchOS: before 5.3 — fixed in 5.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Apple Iphone Os 12.4; macOS 10.14.6; Apple tvOS 12.4; Apple watchOS 5.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://support.apple.com/HT210588
• https://support.apple.com/HT210589
• https://support.apple.com/HT210590
• https://support.apple.com/HT210606
• https://support.apple.com/HT210607
• https://support.apple.com/HT210588
• https://support.apple.com/HT210589
• https://support.apple.com/HT210590
• https://support.apple.com/HT210606
• https://support.apple.com/HT210607

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