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OS X update for DesktopServices (CVE-2019-8589)

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OS X update for DesktopServices (CVE-2019-8589)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
05/14/2019
Created
05/15/2019
Added
05/14/2019
Modified
03/18/2020

Description

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.5. A malicious application may bypass Gatekeeper checks.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-10_14_5

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