CVE-2019-8789 (GCVE-0-2019-8789)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-12-18 17:33
Modified
2024-08-04 21:31
Severity ?
CWE
  • Parsing a maliciously crafted iBooks file may lead to disclosure of user information
Summary
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.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apple iOS Version: unspecified   < iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2
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   Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < macOS Catalina 10.15.1
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