cve-2020-9974
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-12-08 19:58
Modified
2024-08-04 10:50
Severity ?
Summary
A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1, iOS 14.2 and iPadOS 14.2, tvOS 14.2, watchOS 7.1. A malicious application may be able to determine kernel memory layout.
References
product-security@apple.comhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/26Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/32Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211928Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211929Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211930Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211931Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT212011Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
ApplewatchOS
AppleiOS and iPadOS
AppletvOS
ApplemacOS
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