CVE-2020-9883
What it is
A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6, macOS Catalina 10.15.6, tvOS 13.4.8, watchOS 6.2.8, iTunes 12.10.8 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 11.3, iCloud for Windows 7.20. Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited locally on the machine without logging in, but needs a user to act. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
- Exploit odds
- 6.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 6.0% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 7.8 HIGH (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 6.0% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-120 · Classic buffer overflow
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Apple Icloud < 7.20
- Apple Icloud < 11.3
- Apple Itunes < 12.10.8
- Apple Ipados < 13.6
- Apple Iphone Os < 13.6
- Apple Mac Os X < 10.13.6
- Apple Mac Os X < 10.14.6
- Apple Mac Os X < 10.15.6
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 7.8
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Is it in your code?
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Fix and advisories
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211288
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211289
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211290
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211291
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211293
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211294
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211295
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211931
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211288
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211289
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/32
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211288
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211289
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211290
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211291
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211293
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211294
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211295
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211931
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1389/
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/32
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211288
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211289
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211290
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211291
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211293
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211294
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211295
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211931
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1389/