Apple iCloud up to 7.19 on Windows WebKit memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Apple iCloud up to 7.19 on Windows. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component WebKit. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2020-9894. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iCloud up to 7.19 on Windows (Cloud Software). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code block of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 08/10/2020 with Zero Day Initiative as HT211295 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2020-9894. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The advisory points out:

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 241427 (RHEL 7 : webkitgtk4 (RHSA-2025:10364)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 7.20 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (241427). The entries VDB-158596, VDB-158616, VDB-158636 and VDB-158667 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 241427
Nessus Name: RHEL 7 : webkitgtk4 (RHSA-2025:10364)

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iCloud 7.20

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03/02/2020 🔍
08/10/2020 +161 days 🔍
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08/13/2020 +3 days 🔍
07/07/2025 +1789 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT211295
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-9894 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-9894
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-159864
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/13/2020 15:44
Updated: 07/07/2025 20:10
Changes: 08/13/2020 15:44 (46), 08/13/2020 15:49 (2), 11/09/2020 16:26 (2), 11/09/2020 16:32 (8), 07/07/2025 20:10 (19)
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