CVE-2020-9817
First published: Tue May 26 2020(Updated: )
PackageKit. A permissions issue existed. This issue was addressed with improved permission validation.
Credit: Andy Grant NCC Group product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| macOS Catalina | <10.15.5 | 10.15.5 |
| macOS Mojave | ||
| macOS High Sierra | ||
| Apple iOS and macOS | >=10.13<10.13.6 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | >=10.14<10.14.6 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | >=10.15<10.15.5 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.13.6 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.13.6-security_update_2018-002 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.13.6-security_update_2018-003 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.13.6-security_update_2019-001 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.13.6-security_update_2019-002 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.13.6-security_update_2019-003 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.13.6-security_update_2019-004 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.13.6-security_update_2019-005 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.13.6-security_update_2019-006 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.13.6-security_update_2019-007 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.13.6-security_update_2020-001 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.13.6-security_update_2020-002 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.14.6 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.14.6-security_update_2019-001 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.14.6-security_update_2019-002 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.14.6-security_update_2019-004 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.14.6-security_update_2019-005 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.14.6-security_update_2019-006 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.14.6-security_update_2019-007 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.14.6-security_update_2020-001 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.14.6-security_update_2020-002 |
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Reference Links
Peer vulnerabilities
(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
- CVE-2020-9827
- CVE-2020-9772
- CVE-2020-9826
- CVE-2020-9842
- CVE-2020-9804
- CVE-2020-9815
- CVE-2020-9791
- CVE-2020-9831
- CVE-2020-9779
- CVE-2020-3882
- CVE-2020-9828
- CVE-2020-9856
- CVE-2020-9847
- CVE-2020-9855
- CVE-2020-9816
- CVE-2020-3878
- CVE-2020-9789
- CVE-2020-9790
- CVE-2020-9822
- CVE-2020-9796
- CVE-2020-9837
- CVE-2020-9821
- CVE-2020-9797
- CVE-2020-9852
- CVE-2020-9795
- CVE-2020-9808
- CVE-2020-9811
- CVE-2020-9812
- CVE-2020-9813
- CVE-2020-9814
- CVE-2020-9809
- CVE-2019-14868
- CVE-2020-9994
- CVE-2020-9857
- CVE-2020-9817
- CVE-2020-9851
- CVE-2020-9793
- CVE-2014-9512
- CVE-2020-9825
- CVE-2020-9771
- CVE-2020-9788
- CVE-2020-9854
- CVE-2020-9824
- CVE-2020-9810
- CVE-2020-9794
- CVE-2020-9839
- CVE-2020-9792
- CVE-2020-9844
- CVE-2020-9830
- CVE-2020-9834
- CVE-2020-9833
- CVE-2020-9832
- CVE-2020-9841
- CVE-2019-20044
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-9817?
CVE-2020-9817 is a vulnerability in PackageKit that involves a permissions issue.
Which versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2020-9817?
macOS Catalina 10.15.5, Mojave, and High Sierra are affected.
How was CVE-2020-9817 addressed?
The vulnerability was addressed with improved permission validation.
Is there a remedy for macOS Catalina 10.15.5?
Yes, macOS Catalina 10.15.5 has a specific remedy for this vulnerability.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-9817?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-9817 at the following reference: [Apple Support](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211170)
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