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CVE-2019-8738
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2019-12-18 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-787
Description
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in Xcode 11.0. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Affected products
- Apple Xcode: before 11.0 — fixed in 11.0
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Apple Xcode 11.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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