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OS X update for Mail (CVE-2020-9922)

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OS X update for Mail (CVE-2020-9922)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
11/13/2020
Created
11/14/2020
Added
11/13/2020
Modified
04/05/2021

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.6, Security Update 2020-004 Mojave, Security Update 2020-004 High Sierra. Processing a maliciously crafted email may lead to writing arbitrary files.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-security-update-2020-004-high-sierra
  • apple-osx-security-update-2020-004-mojave
  • apple-osx-upgrade-10_15_6

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