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CVE-2020-9859 KEV

7.8
HIGH · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 0.8% (pctl 56)

Patch first

On CISA KEV — known exploited in the wild, due 2022-05-03.

Description

A memory consumption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.5.1 and iPadOS 13.5.1, macOS Catalina 10.15.5 Supplemental Update, tvOS 13.4.6, watchOS 6.2.6. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Scoring

CVSS7.8 (HIGH, v3.1)
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS0.83% — more likely to be exploited than 56% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-415
On CISA KEVyes — remediate by 2022-05-03
Public exploitnone known
Published2020-06-05
Last modified2026-06-17

CISA KEV

NameApple Multiple Products Code Execution Vulnerability
Added2021-11-03
Due2022-05-03
Vendor / productApple / Multiple Products
Ransomware usenone reported

Affected (5)

VendorProduct
appleipados
appleiphone os
applemac os x
appletvos
applewatchos

References

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