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OS X update for sysdiagnose (CVE-2020-9901)

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OS X update for sysdiagnose (CVE-2020-9901)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/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

An issue existed within the path validation logic for symlinks. This issue was addressed with improved path sanitization. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6, macOS Catalina 10.15.6, tvOS 13.4.8. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-10_15_6

References

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