VULNERABILITY

OS X update for FontParser (CVE-2020-27927)

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OS X update for FontParser (CVE-2020-27927)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/13/2020
Created
11/14/2020
Added
11/13/2020
Modified
12/06/2022

Description

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1, iOS 14.2 and iPadOS 14.2, tvOS 14.2, watchOS 7.1. Processing a maliciously crafted font file may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-11_0_1

References

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