CVE-2020-29616 in macOS

Summary

by MITRE • 04/03/2021

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.1, Security Update 2020-001 Catalina, Security Update 2020-007 Mojave. Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution.

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• Reservation: 12/08/2020
• Disclosure: 04/03/2021
• Moderation: accepted
• Entry: VDB-166281
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-119 (confirmed)
• CVSS: 6.3 (VulDB)
• EPSS: 0.00858
• KEV: no
• Activities: very low
• Sector: Chemical, Industry, ...

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-29616
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-29616
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2020-29616/