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OS X update for Kernel (CVE-2020-3872)

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OS X update for Kernel (CVE-2020-3872)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
01/29/2020
Created
01/30/2020
Added
01/29/2020
Modified
04/05/2021

Description

A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.3.1 and iPadOS 13.3.1, macOS Catalina 10.15.3, tvOS 13.3.1, watchOS 6.1.2. An application may be able to read restricted memory.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-10_15_3

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