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TI-2019-04419 Aliases CVE-2019-6221GHSA-8q99-37vx-7hjm

Out-of-bounds read in Apple iOS

Priority LOW 36CWE-125Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.3, macOS Mojave 10.14.3, iTunes 12.9.3 for Windows. A malicious application may be able to elevate privileges.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00938 61st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed iOS (Apple): iOS 12.1.3macOS (Apple): macOS Mojave 10.14.3+1 more product

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AppleiOSbefore iOS 12.1.3iOS 12.1.3Patch availableCNA
ApplemacOSbefore macOS Mojave 10.14.3macOS Mojave 10.14.3Patch availableCNA
AppleiTunes for Windowsbefore iTunes 12.9.3 for WindowsiTunes 12.9.3 for WindowsPatch availableCNA
  • iOS VendorApple Affected before iOS 12.1.3 Fixed in iOS 12.1.3 Patch available CNA
  • macOS VendorApple Affected before macOS Mojave 10.14.3 Fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.3 Patch available CNA
  • iTunes for Windows VendorApple Affected before iTunes 12.9.3 for Windows Fixed in iTunes 12.9.3 for Windows Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 4

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 12.1.3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 10.14.3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 12.9.3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 12.1.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.14.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 12.9.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA iOS (Apple) Fixed in iOS 12.1.3
  • Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.3
  • Fix · CNA iTunes for Windows (Apple) Fixed in iTunes 12.9.3 for Windows

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Apple macOS macOS Mojave 10.14.3

    18 records Highest priority Priority CRITICAL 1 CRITICAL, 7 MEDIUM, 10 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2019-04421 A logic issue existed in the handling of Group FaceTime calls.Priority CRITICAL 92
    • TI-2019-04423 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOSPriority MEDIUM 57
    • TI-2019-04422 Memory corruption in Apple iOSPriority MEDIUM 50
  • Release ·

    Apple iOS iOS 12.1.3

    18 records Highest priority Priority CRITICAL 1 CRITICAL, 7 MEDIUM, 10 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2019-04421 A logic issue existed in the handling of Group FaceTime calls.Priority CRITICAL 92
    • TI-2019-04423 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOSPriority MEDIUM 57
    • TI-2019-04422 Memory corruption in Apple iOSPriority MEDIUM 50

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-6221
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8q99-37vx-7hjm

References

  • TI-2025-28008 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-22441 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-22440 Memory corruption in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-17951 Out-of-bounds write in Apple Safari KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-17847 Use after free in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2022-06854 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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