CVE-2020-9941
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: October 27, 2020 at 08:52 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 3%
Description
This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.7, Security Update 2020-005 High Sierra, Security Update 2020-005 Mojave. A remote attacker may be able to unexpectedly alter application state.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 14.0
Affected range stops below 14.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 14.0
Affected range stops below 14.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 10.1510.13 ≤ v < 10.13.610.14 ≤ v < 10.14.610.15 ≤ v < 10.15.710.13.610.13.6 security_update_2018-00210.13.6 security_update_2018-00310.13.6 security_update_2019-00110.13.6 security_update_2019-00210.13.6 security_update_2019-00310.13.6 security_update_2019-00410.13.6 security_update_2019-00510.13.6 security_update_2019-00610.13.6 security_update_2019-00710.13.6 security_update_2020-00110.13.6 security_update_2020-00210.13.6 security_update_2020-00310.13.6 security_update_2020-00410.14.610.14.6 security_update_2019-00110.14.6 security_update_2019-00210.14.6 security_update_2019-00410.14.6 security_update_2019-00510.14.6 security_update_2019-00610.14.6 security_update_2019-00710.14.6 security_update_2020-00110.14.6 security_update_2020-00210.14.6 security_update_2020-00310.14.6 security_update_2020-00411.0
Affected range stops below 10.13.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.14.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.15, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.15.7, 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:
References (8)
Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/32Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/20Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/21Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/22x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211849CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
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