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OS X update for FaceTime (CVE-2019-8777)

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OS X update for FaceTime (CVE-2019-8777)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
10/09/2019
Created
10/10/2019
Added
10/09/2019
Modified
11/02/2020

Description

A lock screen issue allowed access to contacts on a locked device. This issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.4, Security Update 2019-002 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-002 Sierra. A local attacker may be able to view contacts from the lock screen.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-10_14_4

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