CVE-2020-9847
HIGH
8.6
CVSS Score
Published: June 9, 2020 at 04:17 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:28 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendormacOS
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Severity
HIGH8.6
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%
Description
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.5. A malicious application may be able to break out of its sandbox.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-125
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