A logic issue existed in the handling of Group FaceTime calls.
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A logic issue existed in the handling of Group FaceTime calls. The issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.4, macOS Mojave 10.14.3 Supplemental Update. The initiator of a Group FaceTime call may be able to cause the recipient to answer.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Active
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | iOS | before iOS 12.1.3 | iOS 12.1.3 | Patch available | CNA |
| Apple | macOS | before macOS Mojave 10.14.3 | macOS Mojave 10.14.3 | Patch available | CNA |
Remediation
- Fix · CNA iOS (Apple) Fixed in iOS 12.1.3
- Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.3
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-2019-04423 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOSPriority MEDIUM 57
- TI-2019-04422 Memory corruption in Apple iOSPriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2019-04412 Type confusion in Apple iOSPriority MEDIUM 44
- 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-2019-04423 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOSPriority MEDIUM 57
- TI-2019-04422 Memory corruption in Apple iOSPriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2019-04412 Type confusion in Apple iOSPriority MEDIUM 44
Timeline
- 2021-11-03 Added to CISA KEV
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-6223
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fj6p-rwp3-vrrh
References
More Apple Iphone Os vulnerabilities
- 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
Sources
- CVE-2019-6223 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-6223 · NVD
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fj6p-rwp3-vrrh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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