CVE-2020-9958 (GCVE-0-2020-9958)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-10-16 16:54
Modified
2024-08-04 10:50
Severity ?
CWE
  • An application may be able to cause unexpected system termination or write kernel memory
Summary
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.0 and iPadOS 14.0. An application may be able to cause unexpected system termination or write kernel memory.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apple iOS Version: unspecified   < iOS 14.0 and iPadOS 14.0
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