CVE-2020-9907
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CVE-2020-9907 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A memory corruption issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6, tvOS 13.4.8. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 3.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A memory corruption issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6, tvOS 13.4.8. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitation Status
This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 13.6 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 13.6 |
| Apple | Tvos | < 13.4.8 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/HT211288Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT211290Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT211288Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT211290Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-9907US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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