CVE-2020-9819 kev in the critical feed json
A memory consumption issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-30598
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Exploited
- added 2021-11-03
- epss
- 2.2%
- EPSS 2.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 82%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A memory consumption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5, iOS 12.4.7, watchOS 6.2.5, watchOS 5.3.7. Processing a maliciously crafted mail message may lead to heap corruption.
Patch / fix
cisa required action Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- Apple iOS iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5
- Apple iOS-1 iOS 12.4.7
- Apple watchOS watchOS 6.2.5
- Apple watchOS-1 watchOS 5.3.7
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- Published
- Added to CISA KEV
- CISA patch deadline
- CISA SSVC: exploitation active
Known exploited
- Added
- 5y ago
- Patch by
- 2022-05-03 (4y ago)
- Ransomware
- Not known
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- Vendor, product
- Apple, iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS
- CISA name
- Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS Memory Corruption Vulnerability
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Active, exploited in the wild
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- last yr.
Exploit prediction
2.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| CNA | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Affected products
- Apple iOS
- Apple iOS-1
- Apple watchOS
- Apple watchOS-1
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
References
-
support.apple.com
/HT211168
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/HT211175
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/HT211169
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/HT211176
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
cisa.gov
/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-9819
government-resource, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-9819
- NVD CVE-2020-9819
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