An issue existed in the handling of S-MIME certificates. This issue was addressed with improved validation of S-MIME certificates. This issue is fixed in macOS Mojave 10.14.4, Security Update 2019-002 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-002 Sierra. Processing a maliciously crafted mail message may lead to S/MIME signature spoofing.
References
Link Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209600 Vendor Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2020-10-27T19:38:49

Updated: 2020-10-27T19:38:49

Reserved: 2019-02-18T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2019-8642

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2020-10-27T20:15:16.657

Modified: 2020-11-02T15:43:39.470


Link: CVE-2019-8642

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