High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 18, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-8721
CVE-2019-8721
Description
Multiple issues in ld64 in the Xcode toolchains were addressed by updating to version ld64-507.4. This issue is fixed in Xcode 11.0. Compiling code without proper input validation could lead to arbitrary code execution with user privilege.
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:apple:xcode:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:xcode:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <11.0
- (no CPE)range: <11.0
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
- Range: <507.4
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- support.apple.com/HT210609nvdVendor Advisory
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