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AppleCVE-2020-9779

HistoryOct 22, 2020 - 6:15 p.m.

CVE-2020-9779

2020-10-2218:15:13

CWE-125

apple

web.nvd.nist.gov

cve-2020-9779

input validation

security update

macos catalina

local user

system termination

kernel memory

nvd

CVSS2

6.6

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:C

CVSS3

7.1

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

AI Score

Confidence

High

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.4. A local user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory.

Affected configurations

Nvd

Vulners

Node

applemac_os_xRange10.13.6–10.15.4

VendorProductVersionCPE
applemac_os_x*cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
apple	mac_os_x	*	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x::::::::

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "macOS",
    "vendor": "Apple",
    "versions": [
      {
        "lessThan": "macOS Catalina 10.15.4",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "unspecified",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References

support.apple.com/kb/HT211100

CVSS2

6.6

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:C

CVSS3

7.1

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

AI Score

Confidence

High

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

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