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OS X update for Sandbox (CVE-2020-9939)

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OS X update for Sandbox (CVE-2020-9939)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/07/2020
Created
08/08/2020
Added
08/07/2020
Modified
04/05/2021

Description

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.6. A local user may be able to load unsigned kernel extensions.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-10_15_6

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