Vulnerability Description
A validation issue existed in the entitlement verification. This issue was addressed with improved validation of the process entitlement. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.1. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with system privileges.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | < 10.15.1 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/HT210722Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT210722Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-8805?
CVE-2019-8805 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). A validation issue existed in the entitlement verification. This issue was addressed with improved validation of the process entitlement. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.1. An application ...
How severe is CVE-2019-8805?
CVE-2019-8805 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-2019-8805?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.