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HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2019-8747

A memory corruption vulnerability was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in watchOS 6.1. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Vulnerability Description

A memory corruption vulnerability was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in watchOS 6.1. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
AppleWatchos< 6.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-8747?

CVE-2019-8747 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). A memory corruption vulnerability was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in watchOS 6.1. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

How severe is CVE-2019-8747?

CVE-2019-8747 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-8747?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Watchos.