OS X update for Kernel (CVE-2019-8829)
9
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
11/07/2019
11/08/2019
11/07/2019
11/02/2020
Description
A memory corruption vulnerability was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.1, Security Update 2019-001, and Security Update 2019-006, watchOS 6.1, tvOS 13.2, iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Solution(s)
- apple-osx-upgrade-10_15_1
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