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medium 5.9

CVE-2020-9909 json

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking.

published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-30688

cvss
5.9
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.8%
EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 78%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6, tvOS 13.4.8, watchOS 6.2.8. An attacker that has already achieved kernel code execution may be able to bypass kernel memory mitigations.

Patch / fix

  • Apple iOS iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6
  • Apple tvOS tvOS 13.4.8
  • Apple watchOS watchOS 6.2.8

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Exploit prediction

1.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • Apple iOS
  • Apple tvOS
  • Apple watchOS

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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