7.8
CWE
59
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2020-9901

First published: Wed Jul 15 2020(Updated: )

sysdiagnose. An issue existed within the path validation logic for symlinks. This issue was addressed with improved path sanitization.

Credit: Tim Michaud @TimGMichaud LeviathanZhongcheng Li (CK01) ZeroTim Michaud @TimGMichaud LeviathanZhongcheng Li (CK01) ZeroTim Michaud @TimGMichaud LeviathanZhongcheng Li (CK01) Zero product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple macOS Catalina<10.15.6
10.15.6
Apple Mojave
Apple High Sierra
Apple iPadOS<13.6
Apple iPhone OS<13.6
Apple Mac OS X<10.15.6
Apple tvOS<13.4.8
Apple tvOS<13.4.8
13.4.8
Apple iOS<13.6
13.6
Apple iPadOS<13.6
13.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-9901?

    CVE-2020-9901 is a vulnerability in macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and tvOS that allows for path validation logic bypass.

  • How does CVE-2020-9901 affect macOS Catalina?

    CVE-2020-9901 affects macOS Catalina version 10.15.6.

  • How does CVE-2020-9901 affect Apple Mojave?

    CVE-2020-9901 affects Apple Mojave.

  • How does CVE-2020-9901 affect Apple High Sierra?

    CVE-2020-9901 affects Apple High Sierra.

  • How does CVE-2020-9901 affect iOS?

    CVE-2020-9901 affects iOS version up to 13.6.

  • How does CVE-2020-9901 affect iPadOS?

    CVE-2020-9901 affects iPadOS version up to 13.6.

  • How does CVE-2020-9901 affect tvOS?

    CVE-2020-9901 affects tvOS version up to 13.4.8.

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-9901?

    To fix CVE-2020-9901, update your operating system to the latest version available.

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