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OS X update for Touch Bar Support (CVE-2019-8569)

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OS X update for Touch Bar Support (CVE-2019-8569)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
05/14/2019
Created
05/15/2019
Added
05/14/2019
Modified
02/19/2021

Description

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.5, Security Update 2019-003 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-003 Sierra, macOS Mojave 10.14.4, Security Update 2019-002 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-002 Sierra. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with system privileges.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-10_14_4

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