Rapid7

vulnerability

OS X update for Messages (CVE-2019-8573)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Jul 4, 2019
Added
Jul 4, 2019
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

An input validation issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.5, Security Update 2019-003 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-003 Sierra, iOS 12.3, watchOS 5.2.1. A remote attacker may be able to cause a system denial of service.

Solution

apple-osx-upgrade-10_14_5
Title
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