Apple TV 12.0.0 and < 12.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 700719

Synopsis

The remote client is running the Apple TV application.

Description

The version of Apple tvOS installed on the remote host is greater or equal to 12.0.0 and prior to 12.3. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities :

- An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with system privileges. (CVE-2019-8593)

- Processing a maliciously crafted movie file may lead to arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2019-8585)

- A malicious application may be able to read restricted memory. (CVE-2019-8560)

- A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with system privileges. (CVE-2019-8605)

- A local user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory. (CVE-2019-8576)

- An application may be able to cause unexpected system termination or write kernel memory. (CVE-2019-8591)

- A local user may be able to modify protected parts of the file system. (CVE-2019-8568)

- A malicious application may be able to gain root privileges. (CVE-2019-8637)

- An application may be able to gain elevated privileges. (CVE-2019-8577)

- A maliciously crafted SQL query may lead to arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2019-8600)

- A malicious application may be able to read restricted memory. (CVE-2019-8598)

- A malicious application may be able to elevate privileges. (CVE-2019-8602)

- An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with system privileges. (CVE-2019-8574)

- Processing maliciously crafted web content may result in the disclosure of process memory. (CVE-2019-8607)

- Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2019-6237, CVE-2019-8571, CVE-2019-8583, CVE-2019-8584, CVE-2019-8586, CVE-2019-8587, CVE-2019-8594, CVE-2019-8595, CVE-2019-8596, CVE-2019-8597, CVE-2019-8601, CVE-2019-8608, CVE-2019-8609, CVE-2019-8610, CVE-2019-8611, CVE-2019-8615, CVE-2019-8619, CVE-2019-8622, CVE-2019-8623, CVE-2019-8628)

- A device may be passively tracked by its WiFi MAC address. (CVE-2019-8620)

Solution

Upgrade to Apple tvOS version 12.3 or later.

See Also

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210120

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 700719

Published: 5/24/2019

Updated: 5/24/2019

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apple:apple_tv

Patch Publication Date: 5/13/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/13/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-6237, CVE-2019-8560, CVE-2019-8568, CVE-2019-8571, CVE-2019-8574, CVE-2019-8576, CVE-2019-8577, CVE-2019-8583, CVE-2019-8584, CVE-2019-8585, CVE-2019-8586, CVE-2019-8587, CVE-2019-8591, CVE-2019-8593, CVE-2019-8594, CVE-2019-8595, CVE-2019-8596, CVE-2019-8597, CVE-2019-8598, CVE-2019-8600, CVE-2019-8601, CVE-2019-8602, CVE-2019-8605, CVE-2019-8607, CVE-2019-8608, CVE-2019-8609, CVE-2019-8610, CVE-2019-8611, CVE-2019-8615, CVE-2019-8619, CVE-2019-8620, CVE-2019-8622, CVE-2019-8623, CVE-2019-8628, CVE-2019-8637