CVE-2019-8842: Apple Mac OS X

Low severity, CVSS 3.3. EPSS: 2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.2, Security Update 2019-002 Mojave, and Security Update 2019-007 High Sierra. In certain configurations, a remote attacker may be able to submit arbitrary print jobs.

Affected products

• Apple Mac OS X: before 10.15.2 (fixed in 10.15.2)

Published 2020-10-27. Last modified 2026-06-17.