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CVE-2020-9971

Published: Apr 02, 2021 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
7.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
6.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9971
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/.html

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Ipados Apple * 14.0 (excluding)
Iphone_os Apple * 14.0 (excluding)
Macos Apple 11.0 (including) 11.0.1 (excluding)
Tvos Apple * 14.0 (excluding)
Watchos Apple * 7.0 (excluding)

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