CVE-2019-7286: Apple Multiple Products Memory Corruption Vulnerability

CVE-2019-7286 · Severity: critical · CVSS 7.8 · Exploited in the wild · Published 2022-05-23

A memory corruption vulnerability in Apple iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS was caused by insufficient input validation. Successful exploitation allows an application to gain elevated privileges on the affected system.

Technologies: Apple Multiple Products. Vendors: Apple.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2019-7286 exploited in the wild?
Yes. CVE-2019-7286 is known to be exploited in the wild, first recorded on 23 May 2022. Treat it as urgent.
How severe is CVE-2019-7286?
Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 7.8, published 23 May 2022.
Which products and versions are affected?
Apple iOS Before 12.1.4; Apple macOS Mojave Before 10.14.3 Supplemental Update; Apple watchOS Before 5.1.3; Apple tvOS Before 12.1.2.
Is there a fix for CVE-2019-7286?
A patch was published on 2019-02-07: Apple released security updates for iOS and macOS Mojave Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
How is CVE-2019-7286 attacked?
It is attacked with local access, in an operating system.
Am I affected by CVE-2019-7286?
Check whether you run Apple Multiple Products. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Affected products

  • Apple iOS Before 12.1.4
  • Apple macOS Mojave Before 10.14.3 Supplemental Update
  • Apple watchOS Before 5.1.3
  • Apple tvOS Before 12.1.2

Timeline

  • 2019-12-18: disclosed: NVD Published Date
  • 2022-05-23: kev added: Added to CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
  • 2019-02-07: patched: Apple released security updates for iOS and macOS Mojave

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