CVE-2019-8566 (GCVE-0-2019-8566)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-12-18 17:33
Modified
2024-08-04 21:24
Severity ?
CWE
  • A malicious application may be able to access the microphone without indication to the user
Summary
An API issue existed in the handling of microphone data. This issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.2. A malicious application may be able to access the microphone without indication to the user.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apple iOS Version: unspecified   < iOS 12.2
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