CVE-2020-9837
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: June 9, 2020 at 04:16 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:28 AM UTC
4 products affected across 1 vendormacOSiPhone OSiPadOS
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5, macOS Catalina 10.15.5, tvOS 13.4.5. A remote attacker may be able to leak memory.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 13.5
Affected range stops below 13.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 13.5v < iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5
Affected range stops below 13.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 10.15.5v < macOS Catalina 10.15.5
Affected range stops below 10.15.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below macOS Catalina 10.15.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-125
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