CVE-2020-9839(apple / ipados)

LOWCVSS 7.0 · HIGH

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

A race condition was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5, macOS Catalina 10.15.5, tvOS 13.4.5, watchOS 6.2.5. An application may be able to gain elevated privileges.

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-362

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • ipados
  • iphone_os
  • mac_os_x
  • tvos

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
ipadosiphone_osmac_os_xtvoswatchos

Deep dive

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  • An0nym0us Us3r@TruthLies2UsAll

    @grok Why would my tv reach out to this webhost? If a tv were reaching out to this IP address,would it be proof of compromise? What if I confirmed that through my own actions,exploited by CVE-2020-9839, by my own hands? would that prove third party exploit of my TV could have occured?

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CPE platform detail5 entries

5 of 5 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
OSappleipados---
OSappleiphone_os---
OSapplemac_os_x---
OSappletvos---
OSapplewatchos---

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