CVE-2020-9892 (GCVE-0-2020-9892)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-10-22 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-04 10:43
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Summary
Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6, macOS Catalina 10.15.6, tvOS 13.4.8, watchOS 6.2.8. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with system privileges.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with system privileges
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Apple iOS Affected: unspecified , < iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6 (custom)
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Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < macOS Catalina 10.15.6 (custom)
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Apple tvOS Affected: unspecified , < tvOS 13.4.8 (custom)
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Apple watchOS Affected: unspecified , < watchOS 6.2.8 (custom)
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