CVE-2019-8781

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

CVSS v3.1

7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0

9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

3.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 87th percentile

Published

2019-12-18

Updated

2024-08-04

Proof-of-concept exploits (2)

• A2nkF/macOS-Kernel-Exploit292★ · 2019-10-15
• TrungNguyen1909/CVE-2019-8781-macOS2★ · 2019-10-27

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2018-4233
• CVE-2019-6225
• CVE-2019-8765
• CVE-2019-8791
• CVE-2019-8718
• CVE-2019-8792