CVE-2020-9981

CVE-2020-9981: vulnerability in Apple watchOS

Published 08 Dec 2020 · Updated 04 Aug 2024

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3Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackepss 1.4%

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in watchOS 7.0, iOS 14.0 and iPadOS 14.0, iTunes for Windows 12.10.9, iCloud for Windows 11.5, tvOS 14.0, macOS Catalina 10.15.7, Security Update 2020-005 High Sierra, Security Update 2020-005 Mojave. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Affected products

Apple · macOS Apple · tvOS Apple · watchOS

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References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211843 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211844 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211849 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211850 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211935 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211952