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OS X update for Crash Reporter (CVE-2019-8757)

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OS X update for Crash Reporter (CVE-2019-8757)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
10/08/2019
Created
10/09/2019
Added
10/08/2019
Modified
12/06/2022

Description

A race condition existed when reading and writing user preferences. This was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15. The "Share Mac Analytics" setting may not be disabled when a user deselects the switch to share analytics.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-10_15

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