CVE-2020-9997
First published: Wed Jul 15 2020(Updated: )
An information disclosure issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.6, watchOS 6.2.8. A malicious application may disclose restricted memory.
Credit: Catalin Valeriu Lita SecurityScorecardCatalin Valeriu Lita SecurityScorecard product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple macOS Catalina | <10.15.6 | 10.15.6 |
| Apple Mojave | ||
| Apple High Sierra | ||
| Apple Mac OS X | <10.15.6 | |
| Apple watchOS | <6.2.8 | |
| Apple watchOS | <6.2.8 | 6.2.8 |
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Peer vulnerabilities
(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
- CVE-2020-9927
- CVE-2020-9884
- CVE-2020-9889
- CVE-2020-9888
- CVE-2020-9890
- CVE-2020-9891
- CVE-2020-9928
- CVE-2020-9929
- CVE-2020-9870
- CVE-2020-9866
- CVE-2020-9869
- CVE-2020-9949
- CVE-2020-9934
- CVE-2020-9883
- CVE-2020-9865
- CVE-2020-9900
- CVE-2020-9980
- CVE-2020-9799
- CVE-2020-9913
- CVE-2020-27933
- CVE-2020-11758
- CVE-2020-11759
- CVE-2020-11760
- CVE-2020-11761
- CVE-2020-11762
- CVE-2020-11763
- CVE-2020-11764
- CVE-2020-11765
- CVE-2020-9871
- CVE-2020-9872
- CVE-2020-9874
- CVE-2020-9879
- CVE-2020-9936
- CVE-2020-9937
- CVE-2020-9919
- CVE-2020-9876
- CVE-2020-9873
- CVE-2020-9938
- CVE-2020-9877
- CVE-2020-9875
- CVE-2020-9984
- CVE-2020-9887
- CVE-2020-9908
- CVE-2020-9990
- CVE-2020-9921
- CVE-2019-14899
- CVE-2020-9904
- CVE-2020-9924
- CVE-2020-9892
- CVE-2020-9863
- CVE-2020-9902
- CVE-2020-9905
- CVE-2020-9997
- CVE-2020-9926
- CVE-2020-9994
- CVE-2020-9935
- CVE-2019-19906
- CVE-2020-9920
- CVE-2020-9922
- CVE-2020-9885
- CVE-2020-9878
- CVE-2020-9880
- CVE-2020-9881
- CVE-2020-9882
- CVE-2020-9940
- CVE-2020-9985
- CVE-2020-12243
- CVE-2020-10878
- CVE-2020-12723
- CVE-2014-9512
- CVE-2020-9930
- CVE-2020-9939
- CVE-2020-9864
- CVE-2020-9868
- CVE-2020-9854
- CVE-2020-9901
- CVE-2019-20807
- CVE-2020-9898
- CVE-2020-9918
- CVE-2020-9899
- CVE-2020-9906
- CVE-2020-9933
- CVE-2020-9923
- CVE-2020-9909
- CVE-2020-9894
- CVE-2020-9915
- CVE-2020-9925
- CVE-2020-9893
- CVE-2020-9895
- CVE-2020-9910
- CVE-2020-9916
- CVE-2020-9862
- CVE-2020-6514
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-9997?
CVE-2020-9997 is an information disclosure issue in the Kernel that was addressed with improved state management.
What software is affected by CVE-2020-9997?
macOS Catalina versions up to 10.15.6, Mojave, High Sierra, and watchOS versions up to 6.2.8 are affected by CVE-2020-9997.
How can I fix CVE-2020-9997?
To fix CVE-2020-9997, update your macOS to version 10.15.6 or later, or update your watchOS to version 6.2.8 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-9997?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-9997 on Apple's support page: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211289
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