VDB-163600 · CVE-2020-9984 · GCVE-0-2020-9984

Apple watchOS Image out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Apple watchOS. This affects an unknown function of the component Image Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2020-9984. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple watchOS (Smartwatch Operating System) (the affected version unknown). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Image Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 10/23/2020. This vulnerability was named CVE-2020-9984. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

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Productinfo

Type

Smartwatch Operating System

Vendor

Apple

Name

watchOS

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.apple.com/

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 7.8
NVD Vector: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

03/02/2020 🔍
10/23/2020 +234 days 🔍
10/23/2020 +0 days 🔍
10/04/2022 +711 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-9984 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-9984
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-163600

Entryinfo

Created: 10/23/2020 16:01
Updated: 10/04/2022 02:23
Changes: 10/23/2020 16:01 (36), 11/26/2020 21:53 (2), 11/26/2020 21:56 (18), 10/04/2022 02:23 (2)
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