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CVE-2019-8568

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CVE-2019-8568

Published: Dec 18, 2019

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

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 12.3, macOS Mojave 10.14.5, tvOS 12.3, watchOS 5.2.1. A local user may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

VendorProductVersions

Apple

iOS

affected
unspecified - < iOS 12.3

Apple

macOS

affected
unspecified - < macOS Mojave 10.14.5

Apple

tvOS

affected
unspecified - < tvOS 12.3

Apple

watchOS

affected
unspecified - < watchOS 5.2.1

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