Apple iOS Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

1. Dec 18, 2019 · Catalog

   Detected

   A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.4. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

2. May 23, 2022 · CISA KEV

   Known exploited

   Apply updates per vendor instructions.

3. Jun 13, 2022 · CISA KEV

   Remediation due

   Apply updates per vendor instructions.

4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

   Updated

   A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.4. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Affected

• cpe apple/iphone osversion unspecified
• vendor Apple iOSversion unspecified

Sources

• CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2019-7287

  Apple iOS contains a memory corruption vulnerability which could allow an attacker to perform remote code execution.

  cisa.gov
• CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2019-7287

  Official CVE identifier

  cve.org
• FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2019-7287

  30-day exploitation probability 4.6%

  first.org
• NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2019-7287

  A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.4. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

  nvd.nist.gov

References

• CISA note · nvd.nist.gov
• Release Notes · support.apple.com
• US Government Resource · cisa.gov