CVE-2019-8696
8.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.3%
Description
A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.6, Security Update 2019-004 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-004 Sierra. An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to execute arbitrary code.
How to fix CVE-2019-8696
To remediate CVE-2019-8696, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/cups—upgrade to 2.2.12-r0 or later
- —upgrade to 2.2.12-1 or later
Is CVE-2019-8696 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 2.2.12-r0
- from 0, < 2.2.12-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |