| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 5.9 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Apple macOS up to 10.15.3. Affected is an unknown function of the component Kernel Memory Handler. Such manipulation leads to out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2020-9779. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Apple macOS up to 10.15.3 (Operating System). Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Kernel Memory Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was shared 10/23/2020. The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-9779. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 7.1
NVD Vector: 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-boundsCWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
03/02/2020 🔍10/23/2020 🔍
10/23/2020 🔍
11/26/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2020-9779 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-9779
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-163514
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
Entry
Created: 10/23/2020 14:09Updated: 11/26/2020 16:50
Changes: 10/23/2020 14:09 (39), 11/26/2020 16:48 (2), 11/26/2020 16:50 (18)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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