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OS X update for AppleGraphicsControl (CVE-2019-8817)

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OS X update for AppleGraphicsControl (CVE-2019-8817)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
11/06/2019
Created
11/07/2019
Added
11/06/2019
Modified
03/18/2020

Description

A validation issue was addressed with improved input sanitization. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.1. An application may be able to read restricted memory.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-10_15_1

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