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OS X update for Audio (CVE-2020-9890)

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OS X update for Audio (CVE-2020-9890)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/16/2020
Created
07/17/2020
Added
07/16/2020
Modified
04/05/2021

Description

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6, macOS Catalina 10.15.6, tvOS 13.4.8, watchOS 6.2.8. Processing a maliciously crafted audio file may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-10_15_6

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