CVE-2020-9897
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-10-28 18:15
Modified
2024-08-04 10:43
Severity ?
Summary
An out-of-bounds write was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.2 and iPadOS 14.2, macOS Big Sur 11.0.1. Processing a maliciously crafted PDF may lead to arbitrary code execution.
References
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211929Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211931Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
AppleiOS and iPadOS
ApplemacOS
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