Apple macOS up to 10.15.5 Application memory corruption

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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apple macOS up to 10.15.5. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Application Handler. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability was named CVE-2020-9869. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Apple macOS up to 10.15.5 (Operating System). This affects some unknown processing of the component Application Handler. 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 availability.
The weakness was presented 10/23/2020. The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-9869. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
03/02/2020 🔍10/23/2020 🔍
10/23/2020 🔍
10/03/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2020-9869 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-9869
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-163533
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
Entry
Created: 10/23/2020 15:13Updated: 10/03/2022 13:45
Changes: 10/23/2020 15:13 (38), 10/03/2022 13:40 (2), 10/03/2022 13:45 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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