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OS X update for FontParser (CVE-2020-36615)

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OS X update for FontParser (CVE-2020-36615)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/12/2023
Created
05/12/2023
Added
05/12/2023
Modified
08/21/2023

Description

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1. Processing a maliciously crafted font may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-11_0_1

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