FKIE_CVE-2020-9968

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2020-10-16 17:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 03:28
Severity
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.0 and iPadOS 14.0, macOS Catalina 10.15.7, tvOS 14.0, watchOS 7.0. A malicious application may be able to access restricted files.
References
product-security@apple.comhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/19Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/20Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/21Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/22Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/HT211843Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/HT211844Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/HT211849Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/HT211850Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/19Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/20Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/21Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/22Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/HT211843Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/HT211844Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/HT211849Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/HT211850Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apple ipados *
apple iphone_os *
apple mac_os_x *
apple mac_os_x *
apple mac_os_x *
apple mac_os_x 10.13.6
apple mac_os_x 10.13.6
apple mac_os_x 10.13.6
apple mac_os_x 10.13.6
apple mac_os_x 10.13.6
apple mac_os_x 10.13.6
apple mac_os_x 10.13.6
apple mac_os_x 10.13.6
apple mac_os_x 10.13.6
apple mac_os_x 10.13.6
apple mac_os_x 10.13.6
apple mac_os_x 10.13.6
apple mac_os_x 10.13.6
apple mac_os_x 10.13.6
apple mac_os_x 10.14.6
apple mac_os_x 10.14.6
apple mac_os_x 10.14.6
apple mac_os_x 10.14.6
apple mac_os_x 10.14.6
apple mac_os_x 10.14.6
apple mac_os_x 10.14.6
apple mac_os_x 10.14.6
apple mac_os_x 10.14.6
apple mac_os_x 10.14.6
apple mac_os_x 10.14.6
apple tvos *
apple watchos *
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T03:28:53.753",
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