CVE-2020-9968

A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.0 and iPadOS 14.0, macOS Catalina 10.15.7, tvOS 14.0, watchOS 7.0. A malicious application may be able to access restricted files.

• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/19Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/20Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/21Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/22Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT211843Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT211844Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT211849Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT211850Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/19Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/20Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/21Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/22Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT211843Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT211844Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT211849Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT211850Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

Published

Oct 16, 2020

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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