CVE-2020-9997 — Sensitive Information Exposure in Apple Macos

4 documents3 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 60.64%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
4
Apple MacosApple WatchosApple MAC OS X+1 more
Timeline
PublishedOct 22
Latest updateMay 24

Description

An information disclosure issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.6, watchOS 6.2.8. A malicious application may disclose restricted memory.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages6 packages

▶CVEListV5apple/macosunspecified — macOS Catalina 10.15.6
▶CVEListV5apple/watchosunspecified — watchOS 6.2.8
▶NVDapple/watchos< 6.2.8
▶NVDapple/mac_os_x< 10.15.6

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-5jgx-55qh-p965: An information disclosure issue was addressed with improved state management↗2022-05-24
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Apple
CVE-2020-9997: watchOS 6.2.8↗2020-07-15
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Apple
CVE-2020-9997: macOS Catalina 10.15.6, Security Update 2020-004 Mojave, Security Update 2020-004 High Sierra↗2020-07-15
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