CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-9971
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-04-02
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
A logic issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in watchOS 7.0, tvOS 14.0, iOS 14.0 and iPadOS 14.0, macOS Big Sur 11.0.1. A malicious application may be able to elevate privileges.
Affected configurations
• apple ipados (< 14.0)
• apple iphone os (< 14.0)
• apple macos (>= 11.0 < 11.0.1)
• apple tvos (< 14.0)
• apple watchos (< 7.0)
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211843 Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211844 Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211850 Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211931 Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211843 Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211844 Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211850 Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211931 Vendor Advisory