CVE-2019-8789

Published Dec 18, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
A validation issue existed in the handling of symlinks. This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2, macOS Catalina 10.15.1. Parsing a maliciously crafted iBooks file may lead to disclosure of user information.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-18179 A validation issue existed in the handling of symlinks. This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2, macOS Catalina 10.15.1. Parsing a maliciously crafted iBooks file may lead to disclosure of user information.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apple
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 9:31 PM
Reserved
Feb 18, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 18, 2019, 6:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:42 AM