CVE-2020-9869 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.6. A remote attacker may cause an unexpected application termination.

Published: 2020-10-22

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Apple

macOS

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< macOS Catalina 10.15.6

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-30648	A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.6. A remote attacker may cause an unexpected application termination.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00598.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211289

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Apple Mac Os X

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2020-10-22T17:54:14.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T10:43:05.393Z

Reserved: 2020-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-9869

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-10-22T18:15:14.127

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:41:26.380

Link: CVE-2020-9869

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-787

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