CVE-2019-6230
A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in...
A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.3,macOS Mojave 10.14.3,tvOS 12.1.2,watchOS 5.1.3. A malicious application may be able to break out of its sandbox.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.3,macOS Mojave 10.14.3,tvOS 12.1.2,watchOS 5.1.3. A malicious application may be able to break out of its sandbox.
- Record
CVE-2019-6230- CVSS 3.0
- 8.6 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-665
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.3,macOS Mojave 10.14.3,tvOS 12.1.2,watchOS 5.1.3. A malicious application may be able to break out of its sandbox.
- Record
CVE-2019-6230- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-15797 No score
A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.3,macOS Mojave 10.14.3,tvOS 12.1.2,watchOS 5.1.3. A malicious application may be able to break out of its sandbox.
- Record
EUVD-2019-15797- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qpxc-2f6p-r9wg
A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in...
A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.3,macOS Mojave 10.14.3,tvOS 12.1.2,watchOS 5.1.3. A malicious application may be able to break out of its sandbox.
- Record
GHSA-qpxc-2f6p-r9wg- CVSS 3.0
- 8.6 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-665
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, products | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-6230 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.6) in Apple Ios, published March 5, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.09%, the 65th percentile. No source names a fixed version.