Vulnerability Description
A logic issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.1, Security Update 2019-001, and Security Update 2019-006, iOS 12.4.3, watchOS 6.1, iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2. AirDrop transfers may be unexpectedly accepted while in Everyone mode.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 13.2 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 12.4.3 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | < 10.15.1 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 6.1 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210721Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210722Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210724Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211134Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210721Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210722Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210724Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211134Release NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-8796?
CVE-2019-8796 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). A logic issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.1, Security Update 2019-001, and Security Update 2019-006, iOS 12.4.3, watchOS 6.1, iOS 13.2 and iPadO...
How severe is CVE-2019-8796?
CVE-2019-8796 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-8796?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Watchos.