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CVE-2019-8605

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.

CVSS 7.8 · HighBuzz score 56.5KEV listed

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Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 56.5

This all-time snapshot uses the same composite formula as Trending across a 30-year evidence window, rather than a current rolling window.

Buzz score components · mention 22.0 · diversity 9.5 · KEV 25.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Mention score
22.0
8 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
9.5
4 sources across 1 categories
KEV score
25.0
Known exploited vulnerability present
OTX score
0.0
0 OTX pulses
PoC score
0.0
0 repos · best confidence N/A
Best PoC traction
0
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Why it matters now

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Evidence

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8 source links · newest first
  • Hermit spyware is deployed with the help of a victim’s ISPMalwarebytes Labs

    Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has revealed a sophisticated spyware activity involving ISPs (internet service providers) aiding in downloading powerful commercial…

    newswww.malwarebytes.comJun 28, 2022, 5:00 PM
  • Google TAG argues that Italian surveillance firm RCS Labs was helped by ISPs to infect mobile usersSecurity Affairs

    Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) revealed that the Italian spyware vendor RCS Labs was supported by ISPs to spy on users. Researchers from Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) revealed that the Italian surveillance firm RCS Labs was helped by some Internet service providers (ISPs) in Italy and Kazakhstan to infect Android and iOS users with […]

    newssecurityaffairs.comJun 24, 2022, 7:14 AM
  • Operation Poisoned News: Hong Kong iOS users targeted with watering hole attacksSecurity Affairs

    Operation Poisoned News – Experts observed a campaign aimed at infecting the iPhones of users in Hong Kong with an iOS backdoor that allows attackers to spy on them. Security experts at Trend Micro have observed a campaign aimed at infecting the iPhones of users in Hong Kong with an iOS backdoor tracked as lightSpy. […]

    newssecurityaffairs.comMar 26, 2020, 10:02 PM
  • Spyware Delivered to iPhone Users in Hong Kong Via iOS ExploitsSecurityWeek

    A recently observed campaign is attempting to infect the iPhones of users in Hong Kong with an iOS backdoor that allows attackers to take over devices, Trend Micro reports.

    newswww.securityweek.comMar 26, 2020, 4:14 PM
  • Security Affairs newsletter Round 229 – News of the weekSecurity Affairs

    A new round of the weekly newsletter arrived! The best news of the week with Security Affairs Hi folk, let me inform you that I suspended the newsletter service, anyway I’ll continue to provide you a list of published posts every week through the blog. Once again thank you! 80 defendants charged with participating in […]

    newssecurityaffairs.comSep 1, 2019, 1:17 PM
  • Apple Patches Re-Introduced Jailbreak VulnerabilitySecurityWeek

    Apple this week released patches that address a recently re-introduced vulnerability that allows hackers to jailbreak devices.

    newswww.securityweek.comAug 27, 2019, 1:31 PM
  • Apple released an emergency patch to address CVE-2019-8605 iOS flawSecurity Affairs

    Apple has released an emergency patch in iOS 12.4.1 that addresses the CVE-2019-8605 use-after-free vulnerability that allowed iPhone jailbreak. Recently, Apple accidentally unpatched a vulnerability it had already fixed, making current versions of iOS vulnerable to hackers and allowing the jailbreak of the devices. Experts discovered that the iOS version 12.4 released in June has reintroduced a security […]

    newssecurityaffairs.comAug 26, 2019, 10:55 PM
  • Apple May 2019 security updates fix numerous issuesHelp Net Security

    Another month, another batch of Apple security updates that users of the firm’s computers, phones, tablets, streaming devices and smart watches will be prompted to implement. Flaws fixed in most of the updates As per usual, WebKit – the browser engine used in Apple’s Safari browser and other products – has the most number of flaws fixed. Most of the WebKit flaws are memory corruption issues that can be triggered by processing maliciously crafted web … More →

    newswww.helpnetsecurity.comMay 14, 2019, 11:54 AM

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