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CVE-2019-8568

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 1

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
apple

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.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Apple iOS

  • unspecified to < iOS 12.3affected

Apple macOS

  • unspecified to < macOS Mojave 10.14.5affected

Apple tvOS

  • unspecified to < tvOS 12.3affected

Apple watchOS

  • unspecified to < watchOS 5.2.1affected

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