Security Advisory

CVE-2019-8568

5.5
MEDIUM

Vulnerability 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.
Published Date December 18, 2019
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory