CVE-2020-9971
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-04-02 17:22
Modified
2024-08-04 10:50
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
A logic issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in watchOS 7.0, tvOS 14.0, iOS 14.0 and iPadOS 14.0, macOS Big Sur 11.0.1. A malicious application may be able to elevate privileges.
References
| ▼ | URL | Tags | |
|---|---|---|---|
| product-security@apple.com | https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211843 | Vendor Advisory | |
| product-security@apple.com | https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211844 | Vendor Advisory | |
| product-security@apple.com | https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211850 | Vendor Advisory | |
| product-security@apple.com | https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211931 | Vendor Advisory |
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