Vulnerability Description
A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.0 and iPadOS 14.0. Processing a maliciously crafted USD file may lead to unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipad Os | < 14.3 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 14.3 |
| Apple | Macos | < 11.1 |
| Apple | Tvos | < 14.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211850Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212003Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212005Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212011Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211850Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212003Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212005Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212011Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-9972?
CVE-2020-9972 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.0 and iPadOS 14.0. Processing a maliciously crafted USD file may lead to unexpected application termi...
How severe is CVE-2020-9972?
CVE-2020-9972 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-2020-9972?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipad Os, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos, Apple Tvos.