CVE-2019-8768

low
Published 2019-11-05 ยท Modified 2019-11-05
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
2.5

Description

"Clear History and Website Data" did not clear the history. The issue was addressed with improved data deletion. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15. A user may be unable to delete browsing history items.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ€” if you've already worked around this in production โ€” publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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OS impact

suse SUSE Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
โ€” Affected โ€”
almalinux AlmaLinux Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
8 Fixed libpurple-devel-2.13.0-5.el8.x86_64.rpm
debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 2.24.0-1
sid Fixed 2.24.0-1
forky Fixed 2.24.0-1
bullseye Fixed 2.24.0-1
bookworm Fixed 2.24.0-1
redhat Red Hat Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
8 Fixed โ€”
rockylinux Rocky Linux Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
8 Fixed โ€”

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.