CVE-2020-9789
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CVE-2020-9789 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An out-of-bounds write issue 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, watchOS 6.2.5, iTunes 12.10.7 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 11.2, iCloud for Windows 7.19. EPSS estimates a 2.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An out-of-bounds write issue 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, watchOS 6.2.5, iTunes 12.10.7 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 11.2, iCloud for Windows 7.19. Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Icloud | < 7.19 |
| Apple | Icloud | >= 11.0, < 11.2 |
| Apple | Itunes | < 12.10.7 |
| Apple | Ipados | < 13.5 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 13.5 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | < 10.15.5 |
| Apple | Tvos | < 13.4.5 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 6.2.5 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/HT211168Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT211170Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT211171Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT211175Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT211178Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT211179Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT211181Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT211168Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT211170Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT211171Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT211175Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT211178Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT211179Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT211181Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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