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TI-2019-06235 Aliases CVE-2019-8668GHSA-3q83-m7xx-4ggv

Improper input validation in Apple iOS

Priority LOW 26CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A denial of service issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.4, tvOS 12.4, watchOS 5.3. Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to a denial of service.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00738 54th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed iOS (Apple): 12.4tvOS (Apple): 12.4+1 more product

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AppleiOSbefore 12.412.4Patch availableCNA
AppletvOSbefore 12.412.4Patch availableCNA
ApplewatchOSbefore 5.35.3Patch availableCNA
  • iOS VendorApple Affected before 12.4 Fixed in 12.4 Patch available CNA
  • tvOS VendorApple Affected before 12.4 Fixed in 12.4 Patch available CNA
  • watchOS VendorApple Affected before 5.3 Fixed in 5.3 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 12.4VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 12.4VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 5.3VulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 12.4 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 12.4 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.3 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA iOS (Apple) Fixed in 12.4
  • Fix · CNA tvOS (Apple) Fixed in 12.4
  • Fix · CNA watchOS (Apple) Fixed in 5.3

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Release ·

    Apple iOS 12.4

    2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2019-06390 Out-of-bounds read in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 42
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-8668
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3q83-m7xx-4ggv

References

Advisory 3

  • 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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Sources

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