vulnerability

OS X update for AMD (CVE-2019-8748)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Oct 8, 2019
Added
Oct 8, 2019
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Solutions

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Title
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