Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Patched in macOS Mojave 10.14.5

Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Patched in macOS Mojave 10.14.5

CVE-2019-8590 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.5. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

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