2.4
CWE
667
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

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 an anonymous researcher an anonymous researcher an anonymous researcher an anonymous researcher an anonymous researcher Andrew Goldberg The University Texas at AustinMcCombs School BusinessMeli̇h Kerem Güneş LiSinan Gulguler product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iOS<14.0
14.0
Apple iPadOS<14.0
14.0
Apple iPadOS<14.0
Apple iPhone OS<14.0

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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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