Apple iOS/iPadOS Kernel Memory memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple iOS and iPadOS. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Kernel Memory Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-9906. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple iOS and iPadOS (Smartphone Operating System) (version unknown). This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Kernel Memory Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 10/23/2020. This vulnerability was named CVE-2020-9906. The attack can be initiated remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 10/03/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

03/02/2020 🔍
10/23/2020 +234 days 🔍
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10/03/2022 +710 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: 162119
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-9906 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-9906
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-163576
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 10/23/2020 15:49
Updated: 10/03/2022 23:37
Changes: 10/23/2020 15:49 (36), 11/26/2020 17:59 (2), 11/26/2020 18:05 (18), 10/03/2022 23:37 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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