CVE-2019-8647: Apple iPhone OS

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 13.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.4, tvOS 12.4, watchOS 5.3. A remote attacker may be able to cause arbitrary code execution.

Affected products

• Apple iPhone OS: before 12.4 (fixed in 12.4)
• Apple tvOS: before 12.4 (fixed in 12.4)
• Apple watchOS: before 5.3 (fixed in 5.3)

Published 2019-12-18. Last modified 2026-06-17.