CVE-2020-9779 - OpenCVE

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.4. A local user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:C

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Apple	Mac Os X

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211100

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2020-10-22T17:51:30

Updated: 2024-08-04T10:43:05.219Z

Reserved: 2020-03-02T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-9779

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-10-22T18:15:13.393

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:41:15.453

Link: CVE-2020-9779

Redhat

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