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TI-2019-06173 Aliases CVE-2019-8597GHSA-2wrv-mv5p-jx2g

Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS

Priority LOW 33CWE-787Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 11 fixed, 2 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.3, macOS Mojave 10.14.5, tvOS 12.3, Safari 12.1.1, iTunes for Windows 12.9.5, iCloud for Windows 7.12. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02058 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial iOS (Apple): iOS 12.3macOS (Apple): macOS Mojave 10.14.5+4 more productsRed Hat: 2 advisoriesRed Hat: 11 fixed, 2 without a fix

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
ApplemacOSbefore macOS Mojave 10.14.5macOS Mojave 10.14.5Patch availableCNA
AppletvOSbefore tvOS 12.3tvOS 12.3Patch availableCNA
AppleSafaribefore Safari 12.1.1Safari 12.1.1Patch availableCNA
AppleiTunes for Windowsbefore iTunes for Windows 12.9.5iTunes for Windows 12.9.5Patch availableCNA
AppleiCloud for Windowsbefore iCloud for Windows 7.12iCloud for Windows 7.12Patch availableCNA
  • iOS VendorApple Affected before iOS 12.3 Fixed in iOS 12.3 Patch available CNA
  • macOS VendorApple Affected before macOS Mojave 10.14.5 Fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.5 Patch available CNA
  • tvOS VendorApple Affected before tvOS 12.3 Fixed in tvOS 12.3 Patch available CNA
  • Safari VendorApple Affected before Safari 12.1.1 Fixed in Safari 12.1.1 Patch available CNA
  • iTunes for Windows VendorApple Affected before iTunes for Windows 12.9.5 Fixed in iTunes for Windows 12.9.5 Patch available CNA
  • iCloud for Windows VendorApple Affected before iCloud for Windows 7.12 Fixed in iCloud for Windows 7.12 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 7

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apple:icloud:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*before 7.12VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*before 12.9.5VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 12.1.1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 12.3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 10.14.5VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 12.3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 5.1.1VulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:icloud:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions before 7.12 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions before 12.9.5 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 12.1.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 12.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.14.5 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 12.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.1.1 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA iOS (Apple) Fixed in iOS 12.3
  • Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.5
  • Fix · CNA tvOS (Apple) Fixed in tvOS 12.3
  • Fix · CNA Safari (Apple) Fixed in Safari 12.1.1
  • Fix · CNA iTunes for Windows (Apple) Fixed in iTunes for Windows 12.9.5
  • Fix · CNA iCloud for Windows (Apple) Fixed in iCloud for Windows 7.12

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2020:4035 Released 2020-09-29 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    webkitgtk4 security, bug fix, and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) webkitgtk4-2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-jsc-2.28.2-2.el7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) webkitgtk4-devel-2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-doc-2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-jsc-devel-2.28.2-2.el7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) webkitgtk4-2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-jsc-2.28.2-2.el7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) webkitgtk4-devel-2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-doc-2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-jsc-devel-2.28.2-2.el7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) webkitgtk4-2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-2.28.2-2.el7.ppc, webkitgtk4-devel-2.28.2-2.el7 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) webkitgtk4-devel-2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-devel-2.28.2-2.el7.ppc, webkitgtk4-doc-2.28.2-2.el7 +2
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) webkitgtk4-2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-devel-2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-jsc-2.28.2-2.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) webkitgtk4-doc-2.28.2-2.el7
  • RHSA-2019:3553 Released 2019-11-05 · Red Hat rating Low
    GNOME security, bug fix, and enhancement update
    • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8) accountsservice-devel-0.6.50-7.el8, gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-2.36.12-5.el8, gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-devel-2.36.12-5.el8 +8
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) SDL-1.2.15-35.el8, SDL-devel-1.2.15-35.el8, accountsservice-0.6.50-7.el8 +47
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) gdk-pixbuf2-2.36.12-5.el8, gsettings-desktop-schemas-3.32.0-3.el8, mozjs60-60.9.0-3.el8

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Release ·

    Apple macOS macOS Mojave 10.14.5

    41 records Highest priority Priority CRITICAL 1 CRITICAL, 23 MEDIUM, 17 LOW

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  • Release ·

    Apple iOS iOS 12.3

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

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  • Release ·

    Apple tvOS tvOS 12.3

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

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  • Release ·

    Apple iCloud for Windows, iTunes for Windows iCloud for Windows 7.12, iTunes for Windows 12.9.5

    25 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 20 MEDIUM, 5 LOW

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  • Release ·

    Apple Safari Safari 12.1.1

    21 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 17 MEDIUM, 4 LOW

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Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2019:3553
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2019:3553
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2019:3553
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:4035
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:4035
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:4035
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:4035
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:4035
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:4035
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:4035
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:4035

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-8597
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2wrv-mv5p-jx2g

References

Advisory 7

  • TI-2019-06084 Type confusion in Apple iOS KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2020-16987 Type confusion in Apple watchOS KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2020-07926 Apple iOS: A remote attacker may be able to cause arbitrary code execution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-03187 Memory corruption in Apple WebKit CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2018-03118 Memory corruption in Apple WebKit CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2018-03361 Memory corruption in iOS, tvOS, watchOS, Safari, iTunes for Windows, iCloud for Windows CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
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