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OS X update for Messages (CVE-2019-8631)

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OS X update for Messages (CVE-2019-8631)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
08/02/2019
Created
08/02/2019
Added
08/02/2019
Modified
10/30/2020

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.5, Security Update 2019-003 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-003 Sierra, iOS 12.3, tvOS 12.3. Users removed from an iMessage conversation may still be able to alter state.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-10_14_5

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