AEGLIX vulnerability intelligence
CVE-2019-8605
HIGH · CVSS 7.8 · Analyzed
Published: 2019-12-18 · Updated: 2026-06-17 · Source: NVD
Vulnerability overview
A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.3, macOS Mojave 10.14.5, tvOS 12.3, watchOS 5.2.1. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with system privileges.
Severity and scoring
- CVSS score
- 7.8 · HIGH
- CVSS version
- 3.1
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-416
CVSS measures technical severity; it does not establish whether this vulnerability is being exploited in your environment.
Known exploitation and remediation
Listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
- Affected product
- Apple · Multiple Products
- Added to catalog
- 2022-06-27
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- CISA remediation due date
- 2022-07-18
CISA deadlines apply to the organizations covered by its directives. Confirm your own remediation requirements.
Verify affected versions and patch availability in the vendor advisory before making changes.
Affected products and versions
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Before (exclusive): 12.3
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Before (exclusive): 10.14.5
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Before (exclusive): 12.3
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Before (exclusive): 5.2.1
These are NVD CPE applicability entries. Some products depend on configuration conditions; consult the official record to confirm applicability.
Advisories and references
- https://support.apple.com/HT210118
Release Notes · Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT210119
Release Notes · Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT210120
Release Notes · Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT210122
Release Notes · Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT210118
Release Notes · Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT210119
Release Notes · Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT210120
Release Notes · Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT210122
Release Notes · Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-8605
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