Type Confusion Vulnerability in Apple iOS and Other Products
CVE-2020-9800

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Apple
Status
iOS
TV OS
Watch OS
Safari
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 June 2020

What is CVE-2020-9800?

A type confusion issue was identified in Apple's various products that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via maliciously crafted web content. This vulnerability was addressed with enhanced memory management practices in multiple updates, ensuring improved security across devices such as iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, watchOS, and Safari. Users are encouraged to update their products promptly to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

iCloud for Windows < unspecified

iCloud for Windows (Legacy) < unspecified

iOS < unspecified

References

https://support.apple.com/HT211168
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https://support.apple.com/HT211171
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https://support.apple.com/HT211175
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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