Apple macOS up to 10.15.5 State Management privileges assignment

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Apple macOS up to 10.15.5. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component State Management. Executing a manipulation can lead to privileges assignment. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2020-9935. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apple macOS up to 10.15.5 (Operating System) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component State Management. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges assignment vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-266. A product incorrectly assigns a privilege to a particular actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 10/23/2020. The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2020-9935. The exploitation appears to be easy. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

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Class: Privileges assignment
CWE: CWE-266
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-9935 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-9935
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-163588
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 10/23/2020 15:56
Updated: 11/26/2020 20:05
Changes: 10/23/2020 15:56 (38), 11/26/2020 20:01 (2), 11/26/2020 20:05 (18)
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