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TI-2019-06169 Aliases CVE-2019-8593GHSA-w23g-8vg6-q2gv

Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS

Priority LOW 37CWE-787Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.3, tvOS 12.3, watchOS 5.2.1. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with system privileges.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01364 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed iOS (Apple): iOS 12.3tvOS (Apple): tvOS 12.3+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 12.3iOS 12.3Patch availableCNA
AppletvOSbefore tvOS 12.3tvOS 12.3Patch availableCNA
ApplewatchOSbefore watchOS 5.2.1watchOS 5.2.1Patch availableCNA
  • iOS VendorApple Affected before iOS 12.3 Fixed in iOS 12.3 Patch available CNA
  • tvOS VendorApple Affected before tvOS 12.3 Fixed in tvOS 12.3 Patch available CNA
  • watchOS VendorApple Affected before watchOS 5.2.1 Fixed in watchOS 5.2.1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 12.3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 12.3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 5.2.1VulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 12.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 12.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.2.1 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA iOS (Apple) Fixed in iOS 12.3
  • Fix · CNA tvOS (Apple) Fixed in tvOS 12.3
  • Fix · CNA watchOS (Apple) Fixed in watchOS 5.2.1

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Release ·

    Apple iOS iOS 12.3

    40 records Highest priority Priority CRITICAL 1 CRITICAL, 23 MEDIUM, 16 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

  • Release ·

    Apple tvOS tvOS 12.3

    36 records Highest priority Priority CRITICAL 1 CRITICAL, 22 MEDIUM, 13 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

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  • Release ·

    Apple watchOS watchOS 5.2.1

    21 records Highest priority Priority CRITICAL 1 CRITICAL, 9 MEDIUM, 11 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-8593
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w23g-8vg6-q2gv

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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