CVE-2020-29616 — HIGH (7.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2020-29616?

CVE-2020-29616 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2020-29616?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X, Apple Macos.

Vulnerability Description

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.1, Security Update 2020-001 Catalina, Security Update 2020-007 Mojave. Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Mac Os X	>= 10.14, < 10.14.6
Apple	Macos	>= 11.0, < 11.1.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212011Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212011Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-29616?

CVE-2020-29616 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.1, Security Update 2020-001 Catalina, Security Update 2020-007 Mojave. Processing a mali...

How severe is CVE-2020-29616?

CVE-2020-29616 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-29616?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X, Apple Macos.