About the security content of macOS Mojave 10.14.6 Supplemental Update
This document describes the security content of macOS Mojave 10.14.6 Supplemental Update.
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macOS Mojave 10.14.6 Supplemental Update
Kernel
Available for: macOS Mojave 10.14.6
Impact: A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with system privileges
Description: A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management.
CVE-2019-8605: Ned Williamson working with Google Project Zero
Additional recognition
Kernel
We would like to acknowledge @Pwn20wnd, Ahmed Aldeab (@AldeabAhmed) for their assistance.
Installing macOS Mojave 10.14.6 Supplemental Update updates the build number of macOS to 18G95. This build contains the security content described in this article. If you updated to macOS Mojave 10.14.6 and your macOS build is not 18G95, make sure that you also install the Supplemental Update.
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