CVE-2019-6225
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 28.8%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.3, macOS Mojave 10.14.3, tvOS 12.1.2. A malicious application may be able to elevate privileges.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 28.76% probability · 98th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 25 January 2019
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- apple/iphone os · apple/mac os x · apple/tvos
- Source
- product-security@apple.com
EPSS moved from 22.4% on 21 September 2026 to 28.8% on 3 November 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106695Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT209443Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT209446Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT209447Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46248/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106695Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT209443Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT209446Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT209447Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46248/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.