Low severity3.3NVD Advisory· Published Oct 27, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-8642
CVE-2019-8642
Description
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.
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Affected products
3Mojave 10.14.4, Security Update 2019-002 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-002 Sierra+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: Mojave 10.14.4, Security Update 2019-002 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-002 Sierra
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
Patches
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References
1- support.apple.com/en-us/HT209600nvdVendor Advisory
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