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CVE-2019-8757

A race condition existed when reading and writing user preferences. This was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed…

Description

A race condition existed when reading and writing user preferences. This was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15. The "Share Mac Analytics" setting may not be disabled when a user deselects the switch to share analytics.

Timeline

  1. ID reserved

    By apple

  2. · 10 months later

    Published

  3. · 5 years later

    Record updated

Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2019-8757, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
NVDNVD · Modified3.1Low2.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.18% · top 92% of all CVEs (11 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 2.5.

Affected products

  • Apple · macOS

    • affected unspecified – < macOS Catalina 10.15

References

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Sources

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