high
7.8
CWE
787
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2020-9884

First published: Wed Jul 15 2020(Updated: )

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6, macOS Catalina 10.15.6, tvOS 13.4.8, watchOS 6.2.8. Processing a maliciously crafted audio file may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Credit: Yu Zhou @yuzhou6666 Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeAnonymous Trend MicroJunDong Xie XingWei Lin Ant product-security@apple.com Xingwei Lin Ant

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
tvOS<13.4.8
13.4.8
macOS Catalina<10.15.6
10.15.6
macOS Mojave
macOS High Sierra
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<6.2.8
6.2.8
Apple iOS and iPadOS<13.6
13.6
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS<13.6
13.6
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS<13.6
iPhone OS<13.6
Apple iOS and macOS<10.15.6
tvOS<13.4.8
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<6.2.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2020-9884.

  • What is the affected software?

    The affected software includes macOS Catalina (up to version 10.15.6), Mojave, High Sierra, iOS (up to version 13.6), iPadOS (up to version 13.6), watchOS (up to version 6.2.8), and tvOS (up to version 13.4.8).

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-9884?

    The severity of CVE-2020-9884 is not specified in the provided information.

  • What is the remedy for this vulnerability?

    The remedy for this vulnerability is to update the affected software to the specified versions: macOS Catalina 10.15.6, iOS 13.6, iPadOS 13.6, watchOS 6.2.8, and tvOS 13.4.8.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-9884?

    You can find more information about CVE-2020-9884 on the Apple support website using the provided references: [link1], [link2], [link3].

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