CVE-2020-9928 json
Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling.
published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-30707
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.2%
- EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 68%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.6. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Patch / fix
- Apple macOS macOS Catalina 10.15.6
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1.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- Apple macOS
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
References
-
support.apple.com
/kb/HT211289
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-9928
- NVD CVE-2020-9928
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