CVE-2020-9966
CVSS V2 Medium 6.8
CVSS V3 High 7.8
Description
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1, watchOS 7.0, tvOS 14.0, iOS 14.0 and iPadOS 14.0. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2020-9966
- Assigner
- product-security@apple.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2020-12-08T20:15:17
- Last Modified Date
- 2023-01-09T16:41:59
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipad_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 14.0 | |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 14.0 | |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 11.0.1 | |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 14.0 | |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 7.0 |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 6.8
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 8.6
- Impact Score
- 6.4
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.1
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 7.8
- Base Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 1.8
- Impact Score
- 5.9
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211844 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211843 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211931 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211850 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/32 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9966 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-9966 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 07:20:17 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-05 17:43:43 | 2020-12-08T20:15Z | 2020-12-08T20:15:17 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-05 17:43:43 | 2021-03-11T17:23:30 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-05 17:43:43 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated | |
| 2023-01-09 17:12:38 | 2023-01-09T16:41:59 | CVE Modified Date | updated |