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CVE-2020-9961: Input Validation

First published: Wed Sep 16 2020(Updated: )

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.7, Security Update 2020-005 High Sierra, Security Update 2020-005 Mojave. Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Credit: Xingwei Lin Ant Security LightXingwei Lin Ant Security LightXingwei Lin Ant Security LightXingwei Lin Ant Security LightXingwei Lin Ant Security LightXingwei Lin Ant Security Light product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iTunes for Windows<12.10.9
12.10.9
Apple iCloud for Windows<11.5
11.5
Apple macOS Catalina<10.15.7
10.15.7
Apple High Sierra
Apple Mojave
Apple watchOS<7.0
7.0
Apple tvOS<14.0
14.0
Apple iOS<14.0
14.0
Apple iPadOS<14.0
14.0
Apple Icloud Windows<11.5
Apple Itunes Windows<12.10.9
Apple iPadOS<14.0
Apple iPhone OS<14.0
Apple Mac OS X>=10.13<10.13.6
Apple Mac OS X>=10.14<10.14.6
Apple Mac OS X>=10.15<10.15.7
Apple Mac OS X=10.13.6
Apple Mac OS X=10.13.6-security_update_2018-002
Apple Mac OS X=10.13.6-security_update_2018-003
Apple Mac OS X=10.13.6-security_update_2019-001
Apple Mac OS X=10.13.6-security_update_2019-002
Apple Mac OS X=10.13.6-security_update_2019-003
Apple Mac OS X=10.13.6-security_update_2019-004
Apple Mac OS X=10.13.6-security_update_2019-005
Apple Mac OS X=10.13.6-security_update_2019-006
Apple Mac OS X=10.13.6-security_update_2019-007
Apple Mac OS X=10.13.6-security_update_2020-001
Apple Mac OS X=10.13.6-security_update_2020-002
Apple Mac OS X=10.13.6-security_update_2020-003
Apple Mac OS X=10.13.6-security_update_2020-004
Apple Mac OS X=10.14.6
Apple Mac OS X=10.14.6-security_update_2019-001
Apple Mac OS X=10.14.6-security_update_2019-002
Apple Mac OS X=10.14.6-security_update_2019-004
Apple Mac OS X=10.14.6-security_update_2019-005
Apple Mac OS X=10.14.6-security_update_2019-006
Apple Mac OS X=10.14.6-security_update_2019-007
Apple Mac OS X=10.14.6-security_update_2020-001
Apple Mac OS X=10.14.6-security_update_2020-002
Apple Mac OS X=10.14.6-security_update_2020-003
Apple Mac OS X=10.14.6-security_update_2020-004
Apple tvOS<14.0
Apple watchOS<7.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2020-9961.

  • What is the affected software?

    The affected software includes Apple tvOS up to version 14.0, Apple iOS up to version 14.0, Apple iPadOS up to version 14.0, Apple macOS Catalina up to version 10.15.7, Apple High Sierra, Apple Mojave, Apple watchOS up to version 7.0, Apple iTunes for Windows up to version 12.10.9, and Apple iCloud for Windows up to version 11.5.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-9961?

    The severity of CVE-2020-9961 is not mentioned in the provided information.

  • What is the remediation for this vulnerability?

    Update the affected software to the latest version provided by Apple.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-9961?

    You can find more information about CVE-2020-9961 on the Apple support website. Here are the references: [link1], [link2], [link3]

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