CVE-2020-9959
First published: Wed Sep 16 2020(Updated: )
Siri. A lock screen issue allowed access to messages on a locked device. This issue was addressed with improved state management.
Credit: an anonymous researcher Andrew Goldberg The University Texas at AustinMcCombs School BusinessMeli̇h Kerem Güneş LiSinan Gulguler product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS and iPadOS | <14.0 | 14.0 |
| Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS | <14.0 | 14.0 |
| Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS | <14.0 | |
| iPhone OS | <14.0 |
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Peer vulnerabilities
(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
- CVE-2020-9958
- CVE-2020-9979
- CVE-2020-9943
- CVE-2020-9944
- CVE-2020-9960
- CVE-2020-9954
- CVE-2020-9949
- CVE-2020-9999
- CVE-2020-9965
- CVE-2020-9966
- CVE-2020-29629
- CVE-2020-9956
- CVE-2020-9962
- CVE-2020-27931
- CVE-2020-29639
- CVE-2020-9978
- CVE-2020-9773
- CVE-2020-9992
- CVE-2020-36521
- CVE-2020-9955
- CVE-2020-9961
- CVE-2020-9876
- CVE-2020-9964
- CVE-2020-9967
- CVE-2020-9975
- CVE-2019-14899
- CVE-2020-9976
- CVE-2020-9981
- CVE-2020-9971
- CVE-2020-9941
- CVE-2020-9988
- CVE-2020-9989
- CVE-2020-13520
- CVE-2020-6147
- CVE-2020-9972
- CVE-2020-9973
- CVE-2020-9996
- CVE-2020-9946
- CVE-2020-9963
- CVE-2020-9977
- CVE-2020-9993
- CVE-2020-9969
- CVE-2020-9968
- CVE-2020-9959
- CVE-2020-13434
- CVE-2020-13435
- CVE-2020-9991
- CVE-2020-9849
- CVE-2020-15358
- CVE-2020-13631
- CVE-2020-13630
- CVE-2020-9947
- CVE-2020-9950
- CVE-2020-9951
- CVE-2020-9983
- CVE-2020-9952
- CVE-2020-10013
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-9959?
CVE-2020-9959 is a lock screen issue in Siri that allowed access to messages on a locked device.
Which devices were affected by CVE-2020-9959?
Devices running Apple iOS 14.0 and Apple iPadOS 14.0 were affected by CVE-2020-9959.
How was CVE-2020-9959 addressed?
CVE-2020-9959 was addressed with improved state management.
Is there a fix for CVE-2020-9959?
Yes, updating to Apple iOS 14.0 or Apple iPadOS 14.0 will fix CVE-2020-9959.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-9959?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-9959 at this link: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211850
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