A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.6. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Published 2020-10-22 19:15:16
Updated 2022-05-03 16:04:40
Source Apple Inc.
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Execute code

Products affected by CVE-2020-9990

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-9990

0.05%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 13 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2020-9990

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
6.9
MEDIUM AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
3.4
10.0
NIST
7.8
HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
1.1
6.0
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2020-9990

References for CVE-2020-9990

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